A. J. Jacobs
A. J. Jacobs is an American journalist, author, and lecturer known for his immersion journalism, often referred to as 'stunt journalism.' He frequently immerses himself in specific projects or lifestyles—such as reading the entire Encyclopædia Britannica or following all the rules of the Bible—and writes humorous, insightful memoirs about his experiences. He is an editor at large for Esquire magazine and a contributor to various media outlets.
Notable Works
["The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World", "The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible", "Drop Dead Healthy: One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection", 'The Guinea Pig Diaries: My Life as an Experiment', "It's All Relative: Adventures Up and Down the World's Family Tree"]
