Books by Michael Blastland
language
English
review 1: The Numbers Game tells you about statistics in the news and politics and reveals the truth about the numbers that are thrown at you daily: numbers are plain and simple, but life is not. You will see what a jumbled mess it is to turn life into a nice round number that is (obviousl...
language
English
review 1: This book isn't maybe quite as satisfying as I'd like, as the numbers are never as exact as I'd like... but that's kind of the authors' point, no? The two main thrusts of the book being, one, that life is probably not as scary as you think (at least if you live in the UK or USA)...