A. J. Jacobs (1) (1968–)
Author of The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World
For other authors named A. J. Jacobs, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
A.J. Jacobs is an editor at Esquire magazine and the author of The New York Times bestsellers The Year of Living Biblically, My Life as an Experiment, and The Know-It-All.
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Works by A. J. Jacobs
The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World (2004) 4,893 copies
The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible (2007) 4,672 copies
The Puzzler: One Man's Quest to Solve the Most Baffling Puzzles Ever, from Crosswords to Jigsaws to the Meaning of Life (2022) 216 copies
The Year of Living Constitutionally: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Constitution's Original Meaning (2024) 8 copies
A.J. Jacobs Omnibus: The Know-It-All, The Year of Living Biblically, My Life as an Experiment (2011) 6 copies
I Think You're Fat 1 copy
Associated Works
The Year of Living like Jesus: My Journey of Discovering What Jesus Would Really Do (2009) — Foreword — 154 copies
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Jacobs, A. J.
- Legal name
- Jacobs, Arnold Stephen, Jr.
- Birthdate
- 1968-03-20
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Places of residence
- New York City, New York, USA
- Education
- Brown University (BA|1990)
- Occupations
- author
writer
journalist - Relationships
- Sunstein, Cass (First Cousin)
- Organizations
- Esquire
Mental Floss - Agent
- Sloan Harris (ICM)
Members
Reviews
Lists
Awards
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Associated Authors
Statistics
- Works
- 15
- Also by
- 5
- Members
- 12,672
- Popularity
- #1,847
- Rating
- 3.7
- Reviews
- 506
- ISBNs
- 136
- Languages
- 9
- Favorited
- 2