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What Would Macgyver Do: True Stories of Improvised Genius in Everyday Life

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

What Would Macgyver Do: True Stories of Improvised Genius in Everyday Life

Contributors:

By (Author) Brendan Vaughan

ISBN:

9780452289291

Publisher:

Penguin Putnam Inc

Imprint:

Plume

Publication Date:

18th December 2007

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Dewey:

080

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

208

Dimensions:

Width 13mm, Height 19mm

Weight:

157g

Description

Perfect for anyone who's ever wished they could channel 1980s action-adventure icon Angus MacGyver - a secret agent known for relying on his brains, scientific prowess, duct tape and a swiss army knife to save the day. This unique collection commemorates the use of improvised genius in everyday life. Edgy, entertaining and laugh-out-loud funny, these stories reveal that, with a little luck and a lot of ingenuity, anyone can |MacGyver| themselves out of virtually any predicament.

Reviews

This new collection is not strictly for geeks (although geeks will not be disappointed) . . . .
"Esquire"

Wanna escape nuclear disaster using just a paper clip "What Would MacGyver Do" collects real-life tales of ingenuity with everyday objects.
"Entertainment Weekly"

An extremely entertaining read and a way for you to tap into your inner Mac. . . . Most of the stories are cool gems.
"The Palm Beach Post"


aThis new collection is not strictly for geeks (although geeks will not be disappointed) . . . .a
a"Esquire"
aWanna escape nuclear disaster using just a paper clip "What Would MacGyver Do" collects real-life tales of ingenuity with everyday objects.a
a"Entertainment Weekly"
aAn extremely entertaining read and a way for you to tap into your inner Mac. . . . Most of the stories are cool gems.a
a"The Palm Beach Post"
This new collection is not strictly for geeks (although geeks will not be disappointed) . . . .
"Esquire"
Wanna escape nuclear disaster using just a paper clip "What Would MacGyver Do" collects real-life tales of ingenuity with everyday objects.
"Entertainment Weekly"
An extremely entertaining read and a way for you to tap into your inner Mac. . . . Most of the stories are cool gems.
"The Palm Beach Post"

Author Bio

Brendan Vaughan is an articles editor at Esquire magazine and the winner of a National Magazine Award for New Media.

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