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The Chain Of Curiosity - Sandi Toksvig

The Chain Of Curiosity

By: Sandi Toksvig

Paperback | 1 January 2010 | Edition Number 1

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Razor-sharp, witty social observations from Sandi Toksvig, selected from her brilliant Daily Telegraph columns.

Sandi Toksvig - broadcaster, writer, actor, and seeker of all things whimsical, has turned her probing mind to many of the most intriguing questions of our times in the pages of the Sunday Telegraph for many years. Now, for the very first time, these musings have been collected in one hilarious collection.

In The Chain of Curiosity, Sandi takes the reader on a side-splitting journey through life s peculiarities in a book packed with wit, wisdom and wonderment. From pondering the joys of World Pencil Day to examining the intricacies of applause etiquette, and from tip-toeing around the delicate art of school report vocabulary to researching the oddest way to meet a sticky end, the tickling tidbits and intriguing revelations contained within the book will delight Sandi s fans, both old and new.

About the Author

Following a first-class degree from Cambridge, Sandi Toksvig went into the theatre as a writer and performer and was a founder member of the Comedy Store Players. Well known for her television and radio work as a presenter, writer and actor, she has written six books for children. Her first adult novel, Whistling For The Elephants, was published in 1999.
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