David Hartnells Celebrity Quiz Book
By (Author) David Hartnell
New Holland Publishers (NZ) Ltd
New Holland Publishers (NZ) Ltd
1st May 2014
New Zealand
General
Non Fiction
Popular culture
Paperback
180
Width 141mm, Height 170mm
190g
Known by some as the 'Godfather of gossip', David Hartnell MNZM has amassed a fabulous resource of detail about Hollywood movies, television stars and celebrities throughout his long career reporting on trivia, gossip and scandals. His knowledge ranges easily from the 1950s to the present day. Hartnell presents a quiz book with over 1700 questions and answers arranged in rounds of three, with answers close by. There are also specialty feature quizzes with questions related to a single subject, such as Oscar-winning films, Lord of the Rings, TV pets etc. Collected trivia about celebrities and stars feature as interesting snippets through the book. This book is perfect for pub quiz nights, parties - even long car trips!
David Hartnell MNZM is the author of eight books, and he published his memoir in 2011. A journalist and media personality, he has compiled and written about Hollywood gossip for over 40 years, producing syndicated columns for newspaper and magazines that have appeared around the world, and appearing frequently himself on television and radio. His gossip column currently features every week on www.grownups.co.nz and in addition he writes a weekly Hollywood Trivia and Q&A for New Zealand Woman's Weekly and has a column in every issue of Ponsonby News. In 2011 he was awarded the New Zealand Order of Merit for his services to the entertainment industry in New Zealand and overseas. He is a patron of The Variety Artists Club of New Zealand and an Ambassador of St James Saviours, the trust formed to save the iconic Auckland theatre.