THE BODY

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.In the bestselling, prize-winning A Short Histo ry of Nearly Everything Bill Bryson achieved the seemingly impossible by making the science of our world both understandable and ent ertaining to millions of people around the globe.Now he turns his attention inwards to explore the human body, how it functions and its remarkab...[Read more]