Utterly compelling! Barbara Ann Kipfer has elevated the list to high art and bestselling pleasure. A foremost expert of classification, in The Order of Things, she does for life what her previous books do for happiness and wisdom?organize it in a way that is brilliantly conceive…
An illustrated, entertaining guide to the organization of everything under the sun--from nature and Earth to general knowledge and philosophy--explains hundreds of hierarchies in the arts, business, history, religion, science, sports, and other fields.
A 'how to' compendium brimming with hundreds of eclectic, unexpected and surprisingly handy things you really should know how to do, this book covers a variety of topics including arts and crafts, cookery and gardening, through to sports, entertaining and even survival skills.