What Would Macgyver Do?: True Stories of Improvised Genius in Everyday Life
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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What Would Macgyver Do?: True Stories of Improvised Genius in Everyday Life
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Brendan Vaughan
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:208 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 19,Width 13 |
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| Category/Genre | Humour |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780452289291
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| Classifications | Dewey:080 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Penguin Putnam Inc
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| Imprint |
Plume
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| Publication Date |
18 December 2007 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Perfect for anyone who's ever wished they could channel 1980s action-adventure icon Angus MacGyver - a secret agent known for relying on his brains, scientific prowess, duct tape and a swiss army knife to save the day. This unique collection commemorates the use of improvised genius in everyday life. Edgy, entertaining and laugh-out-loud funny, these stories reveal that, with a little luck and a lot of ingenuity, anyone can |MacGyver| themselves out of virtually any predicament.
Author Biography
Brendan Vaughan is an articles editor at Esquire magazine and the winner of a National Magazine Award for New Media.
Reviews"What Would MacGyver Do?" collects real-life tales of ingenuity with everyday objects. ("Entertainment Weekly") Before "CSI," there was Angus MacGyver... "What Would MacGyver Do?" features Ytrue stories of MacGyver-esque ingenuity. ("New York Post") ?This new collection is not strictly for geeks (although geeks will not be disappointed) . . . .? ?"Esquire" ?Wanna escape nuclear disaster using just a paper clip? "What Would MacGyver Do?" collects real-life tales of ingenuity with everyday objects.? ?"Entertainment Weekly" ?An extremely entertaining read and a way for you to tap into your inner Mac. . . . Most of the stories are cool gems.? ?"The Palm Beach Post" aThis new collection is not strictly for geeks (although geeks will not be disappointed) . . . .a a"Esquire" aWanna escape nuclear disaster using just a paper clip? "What Would MacGyver Do?" collects real-life tales of ingenuity with everyday objects.a a"Entertainment Weekly" aAn extremely entertaining read and a way for you to tap into your inner Mac. . . . Most of the stories are cool gems.a a"The Palm Beach Post" This new collection is not strictly for geeks (although geeks will not be disappointed) . . . . "Esquire" Wanna escape nuclear disaster using just a paper clip? "What Would MacGyver Do?" collects real-life tales of ingenuity with everyday objects. "Entertainment Weekly" An extremely entertaining read and a way for you to tap into your inner Mac. . . . Most of the stories are cool gems. "The Palm Beach Post"
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