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Ken Jennings

Brainiac

Adventures in the Curious, Competitive, Compulsive World of Trivia Buffs

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A witty, charming, and engaging dive into trivia's colorful history, from America's highest-earning game show contestant of all time Insightful, informative, and written with a strong dose of humor and humility. . . . I loved this book.-Will Shortz, crossword editor, The New York Times Ken Jennings is trivia's undisputed king-and as he traces his rise from anonymous computer programmer to nerd folk icon, he explores his newly conquered kingdom: the world of trivia itself. Trivia, he has found, is centuries older than his childhood obsession with it. Whisking us from the coffeehouses of seventeenth-century London to the… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-8129-7499-7
  • EAN: 9780812974997
  • Produktnummer: 2946264
  • Verlag: Random House N.Y.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
  • Seitenangabe: 288 S.

Über den Autor


Ken Jennings was born in Seattle but spent much of his childhood in Seoul, South Korea. A graduate of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, he worked as a computer programmer until becoming an unlikely celebrity due to his unprecedented record-breaking streak on the television quiz show Jeopardy! He lives outside Salt Lake City with his wife and son.

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