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037 $bPerseus Books Group, C/O Hachette Book Group USA 53 State st 9th Fl, Boston, MA, USA, 02109$nSAN 200-2205
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100 1 $aStandage, Tom,$eauthor.
245 10 $aGo figure :$bthings you didn't know you didn't know : the Economist explains /$cTom Standage.
250 $aFirst edition.
264 1 $aNew York :$bPublicAffairs,$c2016.
300 $a247 pages :$billustrations ;$c20 cm
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500 $a"First published in 2016 by Profile Books Ltd. in Great Britain"--Title page verso.
500 $a"The Economist in association with Profile Books Ltd. and Public Affairs"--Title page verso.
500 $aIncludes index.
505 0 $aMind-stretchers: things you didn't know you didn't know -- Cribsheets: things you've quietly always wondered -- Global curiosities: things some countries do differently -- By the numbers: economical with the truth -- Also on the menu: leisure and pleasure -- Geek speak: technically speaking -- The life scientific.
520 $a"Go Figure: Things You Didn't Know You Didn't Know brings together for the first time the very best explainers and charts, written and created by top journalists to help us understand such brain-bending conundrums as why almost half the population of Korea has one of two surnames, how bitcoin mining works, and the seasonal distribution of dog poo on the streets of New York. Subjects both topical and timeless, profound and peculiar, are explained with The Economist trademark wit and verve, "--Baker & Taylor.
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