{"product_id":"the-greatest-liar-on-earth-hb-9780763661557","title":"The Greatest Liar On Earth","description":"\u003cp\u003eCome hear the intriguing real-life tale of a man whose amazing adventure stories sounded too good to be true . . . or were they?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere is not a whisper when Louis de Rougemont steps onto the stage to recount his astonishing experiences on the sea and in lands far away. It is a breathtaking tale of catastrophe and miraculous events. A monster with enormous tentacles! A sea turtle big enough to ride! Fish raining from the sky! Cannibals! But critics say he is an imposter with a gift for spinning yarns. Are Louis’s tales true? Or is he the greatest liar on Earth? Bold, whimsical artwork brings to life the tale of an early-twentieth-century man who held audiences rapt while his critics dubbed him a hoaxer of the highest degree. A fun slice of history sure to inspire a lively discussion of truth, fabrication, and the gray areas in-between.\u003cbr\u003e\nBack matter includes further information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePRAISE\u003cbr\u003e\nLessac’s naïf gouache illustrations keep pace with de Rougemont’s tall tales…Greenwood’s story of a forgotten fabulasks whether the truth is all it’s cracked up to be—especially in show biz.\u003cbr\u003e\n—Publishers Weekly\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Candlewick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42977999847590,"sku":"9780763661557","price":17.9,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0443\/8471\/4918\/products\/9780763661557_1.jpg?v=1656105296","url":"https:\/\/bookxcess.myshopify.com\/products\/the-greatest-liar-on-earth-hb-9780763661557","provider":"Staging Site ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}