Stories Behind Everyday Things by Peter Chaitin

Stories Behind Everyday Things

Peter Chaitin

416 pages first pub 1980 (view editions)

nonfiction reference informative lighthearted reflective slow-paced
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Presents 300 articles containing little-known information about "things" that figure in everyday life, such as advertising, shoe polish, ketchup, pajamas, and zippers.

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