The Australian Book of Lists

Everyone loves a list. From the 'need to know' to the true-but-extraordinary, The Australian Book of Listsbrings together a wide-ranging collection of facts and figures about our nation. In this essential home reference, Steve Barnett has compiled arcane, curious and hilarious listings which cover Australian culture, people, places, sport, the natural world and everything in between. Some of the listings you will discover include-

The twenty most popular names for pets
The sixteen best lines from Australian movies
Eight original inventions from down under
Nine great sports scandals
The eleven best beaches - and the five most hazardous ones
Six facts about blokes
Four conspiracy theories that just won't go away

Part encyclopaedia, part cultural guidebook, The Australian Book of Listsis an amusing and insightful companion to life in Australia.