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"Mary Roach managed to present normally uncomfortable information in an interesting way that didn’t feel wrong. It’s a tough topic, but she added humor so as to not drag down the entire book, and it worked in my opinion. How society treats and us..."
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A look inside the world of forensics examines the use of human cadavers in a wide range of endeavors, including research into new surgical procedures, space exploration, and a Tennessee human decay research facility.
A huge international best seller, this ambitious novel plumbs the depths of our shared humanity to offer up a breathtaking insight into life, love, and literature itself. A major hit in Germany that went on to become one of Europe's biggest...
"This book provides a very interesting look at the West Point life. For someone with few connections to the military, it widened my understanding of that lifestyle and the motivations of our military personnel. Lipsky did a great job of balancing..."
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