Great Hoaxers, Artful Fakers and Cheating Charlatans
The slogan of the successful huckster is: 'There's a sucker born every minute'. No catchphrase better describes the art of the hoaxer, faker, cheat and charlatan -- a fascinatingly fraudulent assembly of whom are gathered in this book. Some are suave and charming; others have far less appealing characteristics. But every one of them displays a single-minded determination to get one over on the unwary and the unsuspecting. Among the phonies and philanderers who had a field day at the expense of others were: the fake pilot who conned his way into airline cockpits (and into the beds of countless ladies along the way); the author who fooled publi…
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Weitere Autoren: Blundell, Nigel
- ISBN: 978-1-84468-063-4
- EAN: 9781844680634
- Produktnummer: 4535573
- Verlag: Wharncliffe
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B16.3 cm x D2.5 cm 517 g
- Gewicht: 517
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