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The Chronicles of Cringe

Giraldeau François-Luc, Green David, Tesfaye Merone Hannah, 0000000528718118 Iris, Huang David
Publication date 13/08/2026
EAN: 9783967042276
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Embarrassment is universal, yet rarely treated as history. The Chronicles of Cringe turns cringe into a cultural record, tracing spectacular missteps across centuries—from military blunders and artistic disasters to political gaffes and social facepl... See full description
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Attribute nameAttribute value
Common books attribute
PublisherDGV
Page Count256
Languageen
AuthorGiraldeau François-Luc, Green David, Tesfaye Merone Hannah, 0000000528718118 Iris, Huang David
FormatHardback
Product typeBook
Publication date13/08/2026
Weight13 g
Dimensions (thickness x width x height)0.80 x 21.00 x 26.00 cm
Summary
A History of Human Embarrassment
Embarrassment is universal, yet rarely treated as history. The Chronicles of Cringe turns cringe into a cultural record, tracing spectacular missteps across centuries—from military blunders and artistic disasters to political gaffes and social faceplants. Each entry shows how public shame reflects the rules of its time. Packed with playful illustration and sharp commentary, it captures the delicious moment when confidence collapses—proving our worst moments can be strangely instructive.