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  • - The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
    av Mary Roach
    155,-

    What happens to your body after you have died? Fertilizer? Crash Test Dummy? Human Dumpling? Ballistics Practise?Life after death is not as simple as it looks. Mary Roach's Stiff lifts the lid off what happens to our bodies once we have died. Bold, original and with a delightful eye for detail, Roach tells us everything we wanted to know about this new frontier in medical science. Interweaving present-day explorations with a history of past attempts to study what it means to be human Stiff is a deliciously dark investigations for readers of popular science as well as fans of the macabre

  • av Mary Roach
    224,-

    AN AMAZON BEST BOOK OF 2021 What's to be done about a drunken elephant? A monkey caught mugging passersby? A trespassing squirrel? We've never been good at sharing the planet In the past, when wild animals ';broke the law', they might be given lawyers and put on trial. But now, what's the solution when nature gets in our way? In this fresh, funny and thoroughly researched book, dive into the weird and wonderful moments when humanity and wildlife bump up against one another. Follow Mary Roach as she explores laser scarecrows, robo-hawks, human-elephant conflict specialists and monkey impersonators. Travel to the bear-busy back alleys of Aspen, the gull-vandalized floral displays at the Vatican and leopard-terrorized hamlets in the Himalayas, and discover hope for compassionate coexistence.

  • - The Curious Coupling Of Sex And Science
    av Mary Roach
    174,-

    The bestselling author of Stiff and Six Feet Over sets her outrageous and insightful gaze on the most alluring scientific subject of them all: sex.

  • av Mary Roach
    117,-

    What is it like to float weightlessly in the air? What happens if you vomit in your helmet during a spacewalk? How do astronauts go to the bathroom? Is it true that they don't shower? Can farts really be deadly in space?Best-selling Mary Roach has the answers. In this whip-smart, funny, and informative young readers adaptation of her best-selling Packing for Mars, Roach guides us through the irresistibly strange, frequently gross, and awe-inspiring realm of space travel and life without gravity. From flying on NASA's Weightless Wonder to eating space food, Packing for Mars for Kids is chock-full of firs-hand experiences and thorough research. Roach has crafted an authoritative and accessible book that is perfectly pitched to inquiring middle grade readers.

  • - The Curious Science of Humans at War
    av Mary Roach
    164,-

    `The most entertaining writer in science' - The Times, Books of the Year - explores the mysterious world of military science

  • - Travels Around the Gut
    av Mary Roach
    184,-

    Shortlisted for the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books 2014In her fantastically disgusting international bestseller, Mary Roach dives into the strange wet miracles of science that operate inside us after every meal

  • - The Curious Science of Life in the Void
    av Mary Roach
    297,-

    The best-selling author of Stiff and Bonk explores the irresistibly strange universe of space travel and life without gravity.

  • - Adventures in the Afterlife
    av Mary Roach
    174,-

    A witty, random, utterly earthbound assault on our most pondered unanswered question: What happens when we die?

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    - The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
    av Mary Roach
    523,-

    The best-selling author of Stiff turns her outrageous curiosity and infectious wit on the most alluring scientific subject of all: sex.

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