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The Internet Is a Playground

Paperback • 2009 • English

The Internet Is a Playground

By David Thorne

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About the book

David Thorne has quickly established himself as the world s leading internet troublemaker. Since his emailed efforts to settle an overdue bill with a drawing of a spider achieved massive worldwide online exposure in 2008, millions of people have followed Thorne s hilarious exchanges with unwitting victims reported via the mainstream media, online and email inboxes globally. Thorne s razor-sharp writings, compiled in his first book The Internet is a Playground say something about everyday life we...Show more

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Violence and abuse in society
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ISBN

9780980672923

Publisher

Fontaine Press

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

The Internet Is a Playground

Format

Paperback

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