Did Adam and Eve have navels? Discourses on reflexology, numerology, urine therapy, and other dubious subjects

Gardner, Martin

ISBN 10: 0393049639 / ISBN 13: 9780393049633

Published by W. W. Norton & Company, New York & London, 2000

About this Item

First edition, 8vo, pp. xi, [1], 333, [1]; occasional illustration; fine copy in a fine, unclipped dust jacket. Inscribed by Gardner to the mathematician, puzzle master, and one of the original founders of the Gathering for Gardner conferences, Jeremiah Farrell and his wife, Karen: "For Jerry and Karen / Martin Gardner.".

Seller Inventory # 61213

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Did Adam and Eve have navels? Discourses on reflexology, numerology, urine therapy, and other dubious subjects
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, New York & London
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0393049639
• ISBN 13: 9780393049633
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Seller catalogs:
  • American Literature
  • Mathematics

About this title

Synopsis

A master debunker of scientific fraud and psuedo-science takes on numerology, Freud's dream theory, reflexology, and the Heaven's Gate cult, among other assaults on reason and rational thought.

About the Author

Martin Gardner, who has been examining the paranormal since the 1920s, is the author of more than 60 books. He lives in North Carolina.