The Coffee Table Book of Doom

The Coffee Table Book of Doom

by StevenAppleby (Author), Art Lester (Author)

Synopsis

The future is upon us... Is the world really about to end? The Coffee Table Book of Doom is a handy way to keep you updated on all the ways you and everyone else might suddenly cease to exist. It's an invaluable guide, because who wants to die uninformed? Buy this book, take a deep breath and start reading... Who knows if you'll have enough time to finish?

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Publisher: Square Peg
Published: 03 Nov 2011

ISBN 10: 0224086952
ISBN 13: 9780224086950
Book Overview: A timely, erudite and hilarious end of the world compendium and companion guide, from Britain's best comic illustrator.

Media Reviews
Appleby is probably the best comic illustrator in Britain * Time Out *
Complete with cute cartoons and would-be wry discussions of the likelihood of an asteroid strike or global food shortage or supersize hurricane * Guardian *
Seriously funny cartoons...with funnily serious text * Sunday Telegraph *
Great wit and charm * Financial Times *
Our favourite book of the year so far. Whether it be cosmic, eco, medical, technological, religious or personal doom, this book will help you prepare and learn to live with the inevitable impending end * Time Out *
Author Bio
Steven Appleby is a cartoonist and illustrator whose work has appeared in newspapers, books, exhibitions, on radio, television and even the stage. He lives among his eccentric and extended family in South London. Art Lester is a writer, journalist and Unitarian minister. In past lives he has owned restaurants, bars, travelled with the carnival and there are reported to be several countries he hasn't lived in yet.