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The Body: A Guide for Occupants
Bill Bryson
Bill Bryson sets off to explore the human body, how it functions and its remarkable ability to heal itself. Full of extraordinary facts and astonishing stories The Body: A Guide for Occupants is a brilliant, often very funny attempt to understand the miracle of our physical and neurological make up. A wonderful successor to A Short History of Nearly Everything, this new book is an instant classic. It will have you marvelling at the form you occupy, and celebrating the genius of your existence, time and time again. 'What I learned is that we are infinitely more complex and wondrous, and often more mysterious, than I had ever suspected. There really is no story more amazing than the story of us.' Bill Bryson
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 23, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9780552779913 |
| Publishers | Transworld |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 177 × 113 × 38 mm · 314 g |
| Language | English |
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