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Too Good to Be True: The Colossal Book of Urban Legends
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
W W Norton & Co Inc
Publication date
October 1, 2001
Pages
480
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780393320886
ISBN-10
039332088X
Dimensions
1.25 by 7.75 by 9.50 in.
Weight
2 lbs.
Original list price
$17.95
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
In a hilarious, insightful exploration of the 'urban legend,' the author debunks many sacred modern-day myths, from the stoned baby sitter who mistook a baby for a turkey to the fabulously expensive recipe for chocolate chip cookies. Reprint.
Editions
Hardcover
Ill edition from W W Norton & Co Inc (June 1, 1999)
9780393047349 | details & prices | 480 pages | 7.50 × 9.75 × 1.50 in. | 2.35 lbs | List price $29.95
About: A collection of oft-repeated urban legends brings together the best of modern myths, from the stoned baby sitter who mistook a baby for a turkey to the fabulously expensive recipe for chocolate chip cookies
About: A collection of oft-repeated urban legends brings together the best of modern myths, from the stoned baby sitter who mistook a baby for a turkey to the fabulously expensive recipe for chocolate chip cookies
Paperback
With Jan Harold Brunvand |
Reissue edition from W W Norton & Co Inc (October 6, 2014)
9780393347159 | details & prices | 539 pages | 5.50 × 8.75 × 1.50 in. | 1.32 lbs | List price $18.95
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from W W Norton & Co Inc (October 1, 2001)
9780393320886 | details & prices | 480 pages | 7.75 × 9.50 × 1.25 in. | 2.00 lbs | List price $17.95
About: A collection of oft-repeated urban legends brings together the best of modern myths, from the stoned baby sitter who mistook a baby for a turkey to the fabulously expensive recipe for chocolate chip cookies.
About: A collection of oft-repeated urban legends brings together the best of modern myths, from the stoned baby sitter who mistook a baby for a turkey to the fabulously expensive recipe for chocolate chip cookies.
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