David Rees (6) (1972–)
Auteur van Get Your War On
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- 7
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- 902
- Populariteit
- #28,436
- Waardering
- 4.1
- Besprekingen
- 20
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- 122
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- 5
I was worried that this was just a funny idea for a book. With an artful photo shoot, a well-designed cover, and enough padding and celebrity endorsements, I thought, you could make a book out of this, but it might not be worth reading.
The line that convinced me otherwise was in a rundown of the equipment required for sharpening pencils, when he says, "It's not hard to come by a good pair of tweezers; I use the ones my wife left behind when she moved out".
The weird emotional truths revealed in these asides colour everything else in the book; it's less about how to sharpen pencils and more about the type of man who sharpens pencils as a calling.… (meer)