by Manuel Giménez · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788478803149
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«Antología del timo» is the humor book by Manuel Giménez, published by Temas de Hoy in paperback (210 pages, in Spanish).
The author reviews a good number of classic and current scams, explaining how con artists take advantage of human trust and weaknesses. Through amusing anecdotes, he describes how tricks such as the stamp scam or the gas-man trick work and offers keys to recognizing them and avoiding falling for them.
Published in 1993, it belongs to the El Papagayo collection and was a finalist for the El Papagayo Prize in 1993.
For readers interested in humor and in getting a close look at the wiles of swindlers, with practical advice on how not to fall for them.
Spanish journalist and television presenter
