The guinea pig diaries : my life as an experiment / A.J. Jacobs.
By: Jacobs, A. J.
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BookPublisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2009Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.Description: xiv, 236 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781416599067 (trade); 1416599061.Subject(s): Conduct of life -- Humor | Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Humor | Conduct of life -- Humor | Self-realization -- HumorDDC classification: 814/.54 Summary: Journalist A. J. Jacobs conducts a series of life experiments, and describes the results of outsourcing all aspects of his life to a team of people in Bangalore, India, practicing "Radical Honesty," disguising himself as a movie star and infiltrating the Academy Awards, following George Washington's rules for life, spending a month adhering to his wife's every whim, and more.
Journalist A. J. Jacobs conducts a series of life experiments, and describes the results of outsourcing all aspects of his life to a team of people in Bangalore, India, practicing "Radical Honesty," disguising himself as a movie star and infiltrating the Academy Awards, following George Washington's rules for life, spending a month adhering to his wife's every whim, and more.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-234).
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