2DO Before I Die : The Do-It-Yourself Guide to the Rest of Your Life

Michael Ogden; Chris Day

ISBN 10: 031610972X / ISBN 13: 9780316109727

Published by Little, Brown and Company, 2005

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Hardcover Book,

Seller Inventory # 2503240012

Bibliographic Details

• Title: 2DO Before I Die : The Do-It-Yourself Guide to the Rest of Your Life
• Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 031610972X
• ISBN 13: 9780316109727
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

What experiences will you remember most of all? And what do you have left to do? These are the questions asked in 2DO BEFORE I DIE: The Do-It Yourself Guide To The Rest Of Your Life. Fresh, hip and visually rich, the book features over 70 true first-person stories sent in from around the world to the authors? website that recount particularly memorable moments and experiences in people's own lives. These range from small-scale recollections (Grow a beard, Have a penpal, Learn to swim) to more ambitious tales (Open a restaurant, Backpack around India, Record an album). And (thank God) there's not a swim with dolphins story in sight! In fact, this is the antidote to all those wacky manuals and reference guides that make you feel bad about not spending the day bungee-jumping...At turns thought-provoking and entertaining, 2DO BEFORE I DIE is an unusually inventive, inspiring, hands-on guide for recent graduates, career-changers, first-time parents, and soon-to-be retirees - in fact, it's perfect for anyone who may be wondering what's next? ...

About the Author

Michael Ogden is a writer and producer of multimedia projects, Chris Day is an illustrator, designer and animator who specialises in marketing inter-active learning and animated shorts.