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Gory Details

By Erika Engelhaupt

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Gory Details

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Infused with Mary Roach-style humor and science, this narrative illuminates the gross, strange, morbid, and outright absurd realities of our bodies, the Earth, and universe. Filled to the brim with far-out facts, this wickedly informative narrative from the author of National Geographic's popular Gory Details blog takes us on a fascinating journey through an astonishing new reality. Blending humor and journalism in the tradition of Mary Roach, acclaimed science reporter Erika Engelhaupt investigates the gross, strange, and morbid absurdities of our bodies and our universe. From the research biologist who stung himself with every conceivable insect to the world's most murderous mammals, this entertaining book explores oft-ignored but alluring facets of biology, anatomy, space exploration, nature, and more. Featuring interviews with leading researchers in the field and a large dose of wit, this provocative book reveals the most intriguing real-world applications of science in all their glory.
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Number of Pages:
336
Release Date:
2021-03-02
Publication Date:
2021-03-02
Publisher:
Disney Publishing Group
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1426220979
ISBN13:
9781426220975
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
409 g
Height:
144 cm
Width:
218 cm
Thickness:
35 cm
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