Martin Punktilious

Broschiertes Buch

You Can't Cheat Karma

The Punk Quiz Book

Beschreibung

You Can't Cheat Karma: The Punk Quiz Book by Martin Punktilious Whether it's Johnny Rotten's parents hamster, or Mark E. Smith's granny on bongos, Kathleen Hanna's lap dancing persona, or Billy Childish's mum's cycling club, You Can't Cheat Karma: The Punk Quiz Book will have you hooked from the first question to the last. Unlike other quiz books that dispense knowledge you already possess, You Can't Cheat Karma has been punktiliously researched and gives challenging new punk info readily available at your fingertips. Designed for Punkaholics and newbies alike, The Punk Quiz Book is a pulsating page-turner, that can also be browsed, and will grace any ivory tower or ashtray-filled bedside table. You Can't Cheat Karma: The Punk Quiz Book is the definitive history of Punk in quiz form.

Autor

Martin Punktilious was born in North London, and un-educated in Cheshunt, Herts. As a teenager he was a runner-up in the Royal Court Theatre's young playwrights competition, and had a rehearsed reading of his play directed by Danny Boyle. He went on to write several more plays which received rehearsed readings and a full production.Mr Punktilious learnt his quiz-writing craft as a writer and researcher at a pre-internet start-up company that transmitted quiz shows in England and trans-Atlantic ally.He has also worked as a Publicity/Press Officer, and has taught English in Poland and Spain.Mr Punktilious was finally educated at the glittering spires of Thames Polytechnic and Essex University.Besides punk, he has a passion for cricket and literature, and a keen interest in animal rights and chess.Mr Punktilious currently resides in Eastbourne.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Earth Island Books
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 309g
• ISBN-13: 9781916864900
• ISBN-10: 1916864902
• Artikelnr.: 75873045