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The Happiest Man in the World : An Account of the Life of Poppa Neutrino by Alec Wilkinson

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  • ISBN-13: 9781400065431
  • Sales Rank: 149,414
  • Pub. Date: March 2007

The Happiest Man in the World buoyantly describes seventy-four-year-old David Pearlman, a restless and migratory soul, a mariner, a musician, a member of the Explorers Club ...  More

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Wacky Chicks : Life Lessons from Fearlessly Inappropriate and Fabulously Eccentric Women by Simon Doonan

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  • ISBN-13: 9780743257893
  • Sales Rank: 179,023
  • Pub. Date: May 2005

In his bestselling Wacky Chicks, irreverent social commentator and humor writer Simon Doonan introduces readers to a bracing cross section of exuberantly unconventional women ...  More

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All the Fishes Come Home to Roost : An American Misfit in India by Rachel Manija Brown

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  • ISBN-13: 9781594865268
  • Sales Rank: 647,909
  • Pub. Date: October 2006

In the bestselling tradition of Running with Scissors and Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight - a hilarious, affecting memoir of the author's upbringing in an ashram in India. ...  More

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The Dangerous Joy of Dr. Sex and Other True Stories by Pagan Kennedy

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  • ISBN-13: 9780977679935
  • Sales Rank: 638,005
  • Pub. Date: September 2008

Can a British biologist reinvent himself as a sex guru in California? That's just one of the surreal stories in this groundbreaking collection of nonfiction lit. In the title ...  More

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Strange Brains and Genius : The Secret Lives of Eccentric Scientists and Madmen by Clifford A. Pickover

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  • ISBN-13: 9780688168940
  • Sales Rank: 773,801
  • Pub. Date: June 1999

"...a fascinating work that takes an in-depth look into the lives of scientists whose work reflects genius, but whose lifestyles reflect pain and sometimes madness."  More

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All the Fishes Come Home to Roost : An American Misfit in India by Rachel Manija Brown

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  • ISBN-13: 9781594861390
  • Sales Rank: 219,243
  • Pub. Date: October 2005

In the bestselling tradition of Running with Scissors and Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight - a hilarious, affecting memoir of the author's upbringing in an ashram in India. ...  More

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Beckford of Fonthill by Brian Fothergill

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  • ISBN-13: 9781845880859
  • Pub. Date: January 2006

William Beckford, who was fluent in seven languages and schooled in philosophy and law, who claimed to have been taught piano by Mozart but was more famous for his singing, ...  More

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Character Studies : Encounters with the Curiously Obsessed by Mark Singer

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  • ISBN-13: 9780618773633
  • Sales Rank: 690,067
  • Pub. Date: September 2006

"For thirty years, Singer s been MVP at The New Yorker . . . searching the country for superslices of Americana, praised Entertainment Weekly upon the publication of Singer s ...  More

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The Clothes They Stood Up In and The Lady in the Van by Alan Bennett

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  • ISBN-13: 9780812969658
  • Sales Rank: 212,403
  • Pub. Date: November 2002

From Alan Bennett, the author of The Madness of King George , come two stories about the strange nature of possessions...or the lack of them. In the nationally bestselling ...  More

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Eccentric Lives and Peculiar Notions by John F. Michell

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  • ISBN-13: 9780932813671
  • Sales Rank: 756,497
  • Pub. Date: April 1999

Everyone who has ever wondered what the druids were really like or what the early UFOlogists thought they saw in the sky will enjoy this wild ride of a book.  More

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