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Autore |
Levete Sarah |
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Titolo |
Fakes and hoaxes / / Sarah Levete |
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New York : , : Gareth Stevens Publishing, , 2017 |
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�2017 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations |
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Collana |
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Mystery hunters |
Gale eBooks |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Hoaxes |
Imposters and imposture |
Deception |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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ch. 1. Can you belive it? -- ch. 2. Monstrous world -- ch. 3. Mythical beings -- ch. 4. Earth and beyond -- ch. 5. The real thing? -- ch. 6. Modern fakery. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book showcases some infamous hoaxes as well as supposed-hoaxes that people won't stop believing, from ancient lore of fairies and sea monsters to modern-day hoax baseball players and superhumans. Readers will especially find a chapter on Internet hoaxes and digital forgeries applicable to their lives. |
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