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Bunk : the rise of hoaxes, humbug, plagiarists, phonies, post-facts, and fake news  Cover Image Book Book

Bunk : the rise of hoaxes, humbug, plagiarists, phonies, post-facts, and fake news / Kevin Young.

Young, Kevin, 1970- (author.).

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  • ISBN: 9781555977917
  • Physical Description: 560 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Graywolf Press, 2017.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The age of imposture -- The freaks of dame fortune -- Splitfoot -- Bearded ladies -- Cowboys and aliens -- Blood nation -- Lost boys -- The time machine -- The heart is deceitful -- Eve black -- Butterfly books -- Spruce goose -- Bakelite -- The vampire's wife -- Glass ceilings -- The gingerbread man -- In bad blood -- Burning down -- Blacker than thou -- Professor plum -- Ghostbusters -- Michael Brown's body -- CODA: The age of euphemism.
Subject: Hoaxes > History.
Fraud > History.
Impostors and imposture > History.
Mass media and propaganda.

Available copies

  • 9 of 9 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Salmo Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 9 total copies.
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Salmo Public Library 001.95 YOU (Text) 35163000159462 Adult Non Fiction Volume hold Available -


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