The Book Of 'Bert'

Behind every great man, there's a great mustache. In The Book of 'Bert': High-Class Stars with Some High Class 'Stache, authors Jon Chattman, pop culture expert and founder of thecheappop.com, along with fellow mustache aficionado Rich Tarantino, drill that message home with a hilarious romp through mustache history. This fascinating compendium of men who have worn their 'staches like honorary badges features 25 well-known personalities (from Albert Einstein to Juan Valdez) and their infamous facial hair along with a detailed analysis of the 'stache and its numerical rank on the "Bertometer." The authors also serve up best of 'bert' lists, intriguing trivia, and other insight to further the fuzzy fad along. Mustaches are clearly re-establishing themselves in the mainstream. Witness Borat (Sacha Baron Cohen), Earl Hickey (Jason Lee) of My Name Is Earl, Tobias Funke (David Cross) of Arrested Development, Lieutenant Jim Dangle (Thomas Lennon) of Reno 911!, or even Josh Brolin's Llewelyn Moss of No Country For Old Men. It's not just Burt Reynolds or Tom Selleck anymore. There's a whole new generation of facial-hair sporting stars. With that said, it's clear there's never been a better time for a book on 'berts'. Join the authors as they take you on a magical moustache ride you'll never forget.