A man with locked-in syndrome, named Jean-Dominique Bauby, wrote an entire book by blinking his left eyelid.
11
Critic Michael Crowley gave such a poor review of one of author Michael Crichton's books that, in his next book, Crichton made a character 'Mick Crowley' who was a child molester with a small penis.
18
Amazon sells more e-books than printed books.
43
The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
240
Mathematical proof that 1+1=2 takes 162 pages to explain in the three volume work “Principia Mathematica”.
35
Author J K Rowling wrote the final chapter of the last Harry Potter book in "something like 1990", seven years before the release of the first book.
7
Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a 50,000 word book titled 'Gadsby' which did not use the letter "e".
10