sentences:  Greive's books have been published on 6 continents and have sold in excess of 25 million copies to date.In late 2013, Greive purchased the English language gift-book rights to Bertrand Russell's seminal essay, 'In Praise of Idleness'.In 1996 Greive became a creative consultant and writer for Godfrey Bigot's weekly political sketches on Channel 7's "Today Tonight", and went on to pursue a similar role in 1997 with MTV Australia.