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532 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780552779906
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Black Swan
Publication date: 23 July 2020
Description
'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 explor...
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funny 41%
reflective 28%
lighthearted 18%
inspiring 11%
challenging 8%
relaxing 4%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 3%
emotional 2%
dark 1%
sad 1%
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fast 12%
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Medical content, Death, CancerModerate
Fatphobia, Dementia, Terminal illnessMinor
Pregnancy, Chronic illness, Blood
532 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780552779906
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Black Swan
Publication date: 23 July 2020
Description
'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 explor...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,642 reviews
Moods
funny 41%
reflective 28%
lighthearted 18%
inspiring 11%
challenging 8%
relaxing 4%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 3%
emotional 2%
dark 1%
sad 1%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 12%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Medical content, Death, CancerModerate
Fatphobia, Dementia, Terminal illnessMinor
Pregnancy, Chronic illness, Blood