by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson · Ideias de Ler · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789720043573
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«O Segundo Livro da Ignorância Geral» is a non-fiction book by John Lloyd and John Mitchinson (Ideias de Ler, paperback, 278 pp., in Portuguese).
The work argues that many things taken for granted are actually false or oversimplified. It debunks widespread myths and explains how they became established, in an accessible, popular-science tone. The reader encounters curious facts from various fields of knowledge and ends up questioning deeply held ideas.
The work, published in 2013, is the second volume of the «Ignorância Geral» series, following the previous book.
Suitable for curious readers who want to broaden their general knowledge in an enjoyable way and question widespread clichés and beliefs.
John Hardress Wilfred Lloyd is an English producer and writer of television and radio comedy. His television work includes Not the Nine O'Clock News, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Blackadder, Spitting Image and QI. He presents BBC Radio 4's The Museum of Curiosity.
