How to become absurdly well-informed about the famous and infamous : a collection of brief biographies

by E. O. Parrott

Paper Book, 1987

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London ; New York, N.Y. : Viking, 1987.

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Brief, offbeat biographies of renowned figures, such as Aristotle, Jane Austen, Humphrey Bogart, Lizzie Borden, Robert Browning, Lord Byron, Caligula, Lady Godiva, and William Shakespeare are given in the form of witty and amusing verses.

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LibraryThing member tripleblessings
Silly rhymes on the lives of many famous people, and some not so famous.

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