More Information Than You Require - Softcover

"There's just enough true in the book to be very alarming."
-RACHEL MADDOW
"Fascinating!"
-Jon Stewart
"Hodgman is funny, clever, and has the face of a giant baby."
-Ricky Gervais
"I love this book so much I nearly read it."
-Justin Long ("Mac" in the Apple ads)
"Hodgman has forged his own tradition here-one that I expect will be imitated widely in the future, though probably not with success. An imagination like this is not so easily duplicated. For now, then, let us just enjoy the real thing."
-Elizabeth Gilbert, #1 "New York Times" Bestselling author of "Eat, Pray, Love"
"John Hodgman is funny in this way where sometimes I just stare at the paragraphs trying to figure out how he's doing it. Like there's some hidden trick in his brave, deadpan sentences that makes them funnier than they have a right to be."
-Ira Glass
""More Information than You Require" is exactly the tonic for these truth- challenged times: a t

?There's just enough true in the book to be very alarming.?
?RACHEL MADDOW
?Fascinating!?
?JON STEWART
?Hodgman is funny, clever, and has the face of a giant baby.?
?RICKY GERVAIS
?I love this book so much I nearly read it.?
?JUSTIN LONG (?Mac? in the Apple ads)
?Hodgman has forged his own tradition here?one that I expect will be imitated widely in the future, though probably not with success. An imagination like this is not so easily duplicated. For now, then, let us just enjoy the real thing.?
?ELIZABETH GILBERT, #1 "NEW YORK TIMES" BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF "EAT, PRAY, LOVE"
?John Hodgman is funny in this way where sometimes I just stare at the paragraphs trying to figure out how he's doing it. Like there's some hidden trick in his brave, deadpan sentences that makes them funnier than they have a right to be.?
?IRA GLASS
?"More Information than You Require" is exactly the tonic for these truth- challenged times: a t

The best-selling author of The Areas of My Expertise presents a tongue-in-cheek compendium of made-up facts that fall under such headings as "The Method by Which We Elect Our Presidents," "How to Be a Famous Minor Television Personality" and "Gambling: The Sport of the Asthmatic Man." Reprint. A best-selling book.