About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 61. Chapters: American information and reference writers, French information and reference writers, Israeli information and reference writers, Greg Louganis, Mark J. Green, Donna Kossy, Stewart Brand, Arthur Kurzweil, Elonka Dunin, Grits Gresham, Jean-Georges Noverre, Margaret Truman, David Hendin, Richard Henry Dana, Jr., Randall Bell, Stephan Grundy, Grant Geissman, Matthew Lesko, William Fulton, Sara M. Harvey, Bob Shannon, Tom Miller, David Hall, Irving Wallace, Emily Post, William B. Brahms, Robert Darnton, Bryan Brandenburg, Bill Mazer, Mary Swartz Rose, Ya'akov Meshorer, Jay Kennedy, Martin Greif, Henry Gannett, Encyclopedistes, Fiona Ritchie, Richard Hack, Donald Davidson, James Monroe Ingalls, Ron Goulart, Bruce Kershner, Anu Garg, Thomas Knauff, Leslie Pine, William Missouri Downs, Syd Field, Oscar H. Dodson, Mark Leyner, Xavier Marmier, B. H. Haggin, Derrick and Patrice Jelliffe, Joey Green, Jason Epstein, Michael J. Fitzgerald, Jim Cox, Carol Jarecki, Richard Ballantine, James L. Halperin, Chris Gethard, Tom Benford, Kevin C. Fitzpatrick, Alan Palmer, Billy Goldberg, Richard Weiner, William Barden, Jr., David Wallechinsky, David Miles Huber, William Poundstone, Cullen Chambers, George Dessart, Jim Graczyk, Joan Younger Dickinson, Marc Abrahams, Carol Ballard, Arthur Corbin Gould, Louis Dyer, Jean-Aymar Piganiol de La Force, Gil Fates, Louis-Pierre d'Hozier, Edith Lank, John Gall. Excerpt: Donna J. Kossy (born 1957) is a U.S. writer, zine publisher, and online used book dealer based in Portland, Oregon. Specializing in the history of "forgotten, discredited and extreme ideas," which she calls "crackpotology and kookology," she is better known for her books Kooks: A Guide to the Outer Limits of Human Belief (1994, featuring the first biography of Francis E. Dec) and Strange Creations: Aberrant Ideas of Human Origins...