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Author: James Veitch ,
James Veitch ,
Naomi Petersen
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Imprint: Grand Central Publishing
Dimensions:
Width: 13.00cm
, Height: 2.30cm
, Length: 19.60cm
Weight: 0.249kg
ISBN: 9780306874598
ISBN 10: 0306874598
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 02 June 2020
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
A Dave Gorman-esque romp. --Time Out Dot Con is perfect for [Veitch's] superfans as he shares all of his hilarious correspondence, complete with screenshots. --TED.com Whip-smart and brilliant. Hysterically funny! --Harry Hill Summed up in a single word, Dot Con is hilarious!...Dot Con brings to light the potentially life-changing repercussions that these scammers can have on an innocent person's life....English teachers will probably hate this book because of the misuse of the English language...a great read. --The Seattle Book Review Playfully funny...the author's absurdist approach and enthusiasm for his work make for unpredictably funny reading. An amusing, oddball compilation. --Kirkus Reviews James Veitch is one of those people that come along once every hundred years. I can't be more specific than that. --Conan O'Brien Ingenious...One to watch. --Independent (UK) Hilarious....[A]n uproariously funny read that will make your stomach hurt from laughing so hard. --Omnivoracious: The Amazon Book Review From the first page I was intrigued and laughing out loud. Delighted to see someone going out of their way to waste the time of these scammers. James is doing the Lord's work. --Iliza Shlesinger, author of Girl Logic: The Genius and the Absurdity A wicked sense of humor....I laughed my ass off. --The New York Times A pleasure. --The Sunday Times (UK) A diverting read that may bring you some needed laughs. --Fortune
Ingenious...One to watch. --Independent (UK) A pleasure. --The Sunday Times (UK) A wicked sense of humor....I laughed my ass off. --The New York Times Whip-smart and brilliant. Hysterically funny! --Harry Hill A Dave Gorman-esque romp. --Time Out
A Dave Gorman-esque romp. --Time Out A pleasure. --The Sunday Times (UK) A wicked sense of humor....I laughed my ass off. --The New York Times Whip-smart and brilliant. Hysterically funny! --Harry Hill Ingenious...One to watch. --Independent (UK)
Ingenious...One to watch. --Independent (UK) A Dave Gorman-esque romp. --Time Out A pleasure. --The Sunday Times (UK) A wicked sense of humor....I laughed my ass off. --The New York Times Whip-smart and brilliant. Hysterically funny! --Harry Hill
Ingenious...One to watch. --Independent (UK) A Dave Gorman-esque romp. --Time Out Whip-smart and brilliant. Hysterically funny! --Harry Hill A pleasure. --The Sunday Times (UK) A wicked sense of humor....I laughed my ass off. --The New York Times
Author Information
James Veitch is a former Apple Genius whose high-tech comedy picks apart and parodies the constantly evolving and perplexing technology we live with. James has sold out shows throughout the world and presented the third most popular TED Talk of all time. He wrote and performed two viral hit seasons of his show Scamalot with Mashable, has appeared twice on Conan, and appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. He lives in Islington with his full-body pillow.
