
The Internet - Now in Handy Book Form!
David McCandless(Author)
Portico (Publisher)
Published on 20. September 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-1-906032-00-5 (ISBN)
Description
Forget the Internet 2.0. Forget Windows Vista. Don't even bother thinking about the iPhone. 2007 will be remembered for one computer breakthrough and one computer breakthrough only. Using the very latest in Pageturn technology, author David McCandless has redrawn the world wide web via the most cutting edge of gadgets a book. Portable and wireless, with no battery required and 95% virus free, 'THE INTERNET NOW IN HANDY BOOK FORM!' allows you to enjoy the pleasures of Surfing! Stalking! Having your credit card details stolen! And all at the turn of a page! In the tradition of The Onion and The Framley Examiner, 'THE INTERNET NOW IN HANDY BOOK FORM!' is the satire on the world wide web we have all been waiting for. From blogs to search engines, pornography to dating sites, no corner is safe in this wickedly funny book.
Recommended 'sites' to visit include:
Notbitch The world's nicest gossip site
Bullies Reunited Relive your teenage days of beating people up for money
Poormatch.com The world's worst dating site
Porn for girls by girls Hardcore social lunch with the parents! Roughly taken on a romantic weekend to Belgium!
Granny Turismo Push your car up to 6,7,8 mph! Watch out for the colostomy slick!
Recommended 'sites' to visit include:
Notbitch The world's nicest gossip site
Bullies Reunited Relive your teenage days of beating people up for money
Poormatch.com The world's worst dating site
Porn for girls by girls Hardcore social lunch with the parents! Roughly taken on a romantic weekend to Belgium!
Granny Turismo Push your car up to 6,7,8 mph! Watch out for the colostomy slick!
Reviews / Votes
"top-notch comedy...incisive writing and minute attention to detail...If only the internet was this entertaining. " Boys Toys Magazine, November 2007Book of the Month: 5/5 stars
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Product notice
With flaps
Illustrations
Full colour illustrations throughout
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 207 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
608 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-906032-00-5 (9781906032005)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
A brilliantly funny satire on the world wide web
Comparable to The Onion and The Framley Examiner
Huge Christmas potential for 2007
Think Jonathan Swift with wi-fi
Comparable to The Onion and The Framley Examiner
Huge Christmas potential for 2007
Think Jonathan Swift with wi-fi