The Penguin book of lies
Essais et documents généraux
Audio avec voix humaine
Résumé
An anthology of lies dating back to Biblical times. From minor deceits to monumental falsehoods, Kerr selects examples and adds commentary from the same period. He discusses the deceitfulness of answering machines and covers necessary, political, and governmental lies. As… an editor, he neither passes judgment nor defines a lie. His choices favor the most amusing, celebrated, and evil specimens