Who Killed Iago?: A Book of Fiendishly Challenging Literary Quizzes

Walton, James

ISBN 10: 0399534997 / ISBN 13: 9780399534997

Verlag: TarcherPerigee, 2009

Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers Q12I-00541

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A masterful collection of mindboggling questions guaranteed to have bibliophiles wracking their brains.

This engaging and stimulating book of quizzes will test readers' knowledge of classic and contemporary literature. From Charlotte Brontë to Chinua Achebe, hidden double entendres to famous opening lines, Who Killed Iago? runs the gamut and challenges even the most avid readers.

Readers can flex their literary muscle with questions such as:

? In Pride and Prejudice, what is Mr. Darcy's first name?
? Which classic novel of the Second World War begins: "It was love at first sight"?
? In Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, how many times has the Wife of Bath been married?
? In the Harry Potter novels, what are the first four names of Professor Dumbledore?
? In Othello, who kills Iago?

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: James Walton is the television critic for the Daily Telegraph and has been the writer and presenter of Radio 4's books quiz, The Write Stuff, since 1998. His works include The Faber Book of Smoking, which was published to great critical acclaim, and Who Killed Iago?: A Book of Fiendishly Challenging Literary Quizzes.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Who Killed Iago?: A Book of Fiendishly ...
Verlag: TarcherPerigee
Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: Very Good