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Praise for Simon Garfield

‘A one-man Blue Peter team for intelligent adults, a great British explainer’ Observer

‘Witty, erudite and entertaining’

Esquire

‘Garfield has a talent for being sparked to life by esoteric enthusiasm and charming readers with his delight’

The Times

‘A sort of museum between hard covers . . .

as good as pop history gets’

Sunday Express

‘Simon Garfield has made his name as an author who can spin fascinating narratives out of subjects that seem, on the face of it, narrow to the point of being dull’

Financial Times

‘With a magpie’s appetite for glittering trivia, Garfield is as eager to amuse as to inform, and achieves both’

Telegraph