Description: A shocking - and amusing - look at the lives of some of the world's worst tyrants.
Brief description: Chris Mikul has been clipping weird stories out of newspapers for as long as he can remember. He's been writing and publishing Bizarrism, Australia's longest-running zine, since 1986, and also produces Biblio-Curiosa, a zine devoted to strange fiction. His other books include The Cult Files, Tales of the Macabre and Ordinary, The Eccentropedia and Bizarrism Vols 1 and 2. He lives in the Sydney suburb of Newtown, home of many an eccentric, with his partner Cath.
Review Quotes:
"Anyone with a love for strange ideas or eccentrics will need to add this book to their collection." -- Anita Dalton on The Eccentropedia (Odd Things Considered)