A Story of Ambition in 50 Hoaxes Political parties and a longtime colleague of

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Véronique Pouillard shows how the Paris–New York connection gave way in the 1960s to a network of widely distributed design and manufacturing centers

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A Story of Ambition in 50 Hoaxes Political parties and a longtime colleague ofThe con artists in this book pursued a variety of ambitions making money, winning wars, mocking authority, finding fame, trading an ordinary life for a glamorous one but they all chose the lowest, fastest road to get there. Every hoax is a curtain, and behind it is a deceiver operating levers and smoke machines to make us see what is not there and miss what is. As P. T. Barnum knew, you can short circuit critical thinking in any century by telling