The Book of Duos
Subtitle: The Stories Behind History's Great Partnerships (Book of... S.)
Contributors: Dolce & Gabbana (Foreword)
Publisher: Cassell Illustrated
Published: March 28, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9781844033409
Subjects: Encyclopaedias & Reference Works; World - General; History (General); History; History - General History; History: World; History / Reference; LITERATURE - LIT CLASSICS TRD PB; Reference
Description: A look at pairs that's beyond compare! Explore the power of two, in this clever and fully illustrated look at the influence of partnerships throughout history. Packed with fascinating information, it journeys from Biblical days onward, delving into commerce and industry, fantasy and fiction, the arts and entertainment, and objects and ideas. The famous (sometimes infamous) pairs include Adam and Eve; Sodom and Gomorrah; Tarzan and Jane; Mick Jagger and Keith Richards; and Ben and Jerry. In addition to explaining how the couple came togetherthe entries feature images, key dates, fun facts, and boxed trivia. By the time you're done, you'll understand why two is often better than one.