Let's be less stupid : an attempt to maintain my mental faculties /
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Published: |
Twelve,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: |
2016. ©2015 |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First trade paperback edition. |
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Carrier Form: | xvii, 188 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm |
ISBN: |
9781455554966 (paperback) : 1455554960 (paperback) |
Index Number: | PN6231 |
CLC: | I712.78 |
Call Number: | I712.78/M392 |
Contents: | Prologue -- Welcome to my brain -- If I knew now what I knew then -- I get me smarter soon -- Head shots; or, Lights, camera, magnets -- My IQ, part 1; or, How smart I was not; or, In search of remembrance now; or, The collected stories of Anton Chekhov -- My brain goes to gym class (but at least it doesn't have to play dodgeball) -- Paul-vaulting my way to intellectual heights. I mean stepping on a kitchen chair to reach the low-fat mayonnaise -- Om, um, oy -- Let's learn Cherokee! -- Shock it to me, baby -- Name that tune; or, This shouldn't even count as a chapter if you ask me -- Faster, bigger, more smarter? The reckoning. |