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The Body: A Guide for Occupants - THE SUNDAY TIMES NO.1 BESTSELLER by Bill Bryson (Hardcover, 2019)
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Bill Bryson, bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything, takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. As compulsively readable as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best- a must-read owner's manual for everybody. THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - SUNDAY TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019 _______ 'A directory of wonders.' - The Guardian 'Jaw-dropping.' - The Times 'Classic, wry, gleeful Bryson.an entertaining and absolutely fact-rammed book.' - The Sunday Times 'It is a feat of narrative skill to bake so many facts into an entertaining and nutritious book.' - The Daily Telegraph _______ 'We spend our whole lives in one body and yet most of us have practically no idea how it works and what goes on inside it. The idea of the book is simply to try to understand the extraordinary contraption that is us.' 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 BrysonProduct Identifiers
PublisherTransworld LTD
ISBN-139780857522405
eBay Product ID (ePID)28046568938
Product Key Features
Number of Pages464 Pages
Publication NameThe Body: a Guide for Occupants-The Sunday Times No.1 Bestseller
LanguageEnglish
SubjectMedicine, Science, Biology
Publication Year2019
TypeTextbook
AuthorBill Bryson
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height240 mm
Item Weight737 g
Item Width162 mm
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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorBill Bryson
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- 26. Mai. 2021
Good title
Every part of the physical body is explained re function and what progress has been made over many years by medical people.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 26. Jan. 2025
Have a laugh and learn something
Bryson is a great writer regardless of the subject matter. He makes the topic both factual and interesting whilst adding lol humour. Have a laugh and learn something.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 21. Apr. 2021
Amazing facts - enjoyable and educational
Fascinating. The most 'amazing facts about the human body from head to toe' The book is very enjoyable and very educational at the same time. A chapter for each part of/function of the body. Can be read through and then various chapters referred to as a reminder.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 13. Aug. 2020
Bill Bryson strikes again,excellent.
Brilliant book,full of amazing facts,written in Bill Bryson usual serious with his tongue in his cheek style.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 30. Mai. 2024
Only criticism would be that the packaging was very poor, luckily the book wasn't damaged, but posting it in just a plastic bag wasn't the best way t
Only criticism would be that the packaging was very poor, luckily the book wasn't damaged, but posting it in just a plastic bag wasn't the best way to send it. It should have at least had some bubble wrap to protect the corners.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 24. Sep. 2020
Brilliant
I love Bill Bryson’s take on subjects Funny but informative I learnt a lotBestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Neu
- 05. Feb. 2020
Excellent
Bill Bryson always makes sense and gives a different slant on every subject he discusses. A great read.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Neu
- 29. Dez. 2023
Informative and well written, easy to read
Fantastic book. Well written. Full of interesting facts and observations. Easy to read with a certain amount of humour.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 14. Feb. 2022
Great book at a very competitive price.
Another great book from Bill Bryson; imparting information in his inimitable way that everyone can understand. Arrived in great condition.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 15. Feb. 2022
Well researched, easy read and captivating
I had read this book as a library copy and liked it so much that I wanted my own copy, sort of as a reference book.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
