Nuts to crack; or Quips, quirks, anecdote and facete of Oxford and Cambridge Scholars

Richard Gooch's 'Nuts to Crack; or Quips, Quirks, Anecdote and Facete of Oxford and Cambridge Scholars' is a fascinating collection of witty anecdotes and humorous stories that provide insight into the lives of scholars at Oxford and Cambridge. Gooch's writing style is witty and engaging, making the book a delightful read for those interested in the history and culture of these prestigious universities. The book offers an entertaining glimpse into the intellectual world of scholars, showcasing their quirks and humorous tales that have been passed down through generations. Gooch's attention to detail and clever observations make this book a valuable resource for anyone curious about the academic life at these esteemed institutions. Richard Gooch, a renowned scholar and historian, draws upon his extensive knowledge of academia to curate this entertaining collection of anecdotes. His expertise in the history of Oxford and Cambridge shines through in the meticulous research and captivating storytelling present in the book. Gooch's passion for the subject matter is evident, making 'Nuts to Crack' a must-read for anyone interested in the academic traditions of these universities. I highly recommend 'Nuts to Crack; or Quips, Quirks, Anecdote and Facete of Oxford and Cambridge Scholars' to readers who enjoy lighthearted and informative literature. Gooch's witty and insightful portrayal of scholarly life is sure to entertain and educate audiences of all backgrounds.