From the Bookshelf of Around the World in 80 Books…
Find A Copy At
Group Discussions About This Book
No group discussions for this book yet.
What Members Thought
Mary Roach is a delight, whether it's in print, on the radio, or in person, quite simply because she manages to slip the constraints of what's polite or appropriate to ask and just barrels ahead with the questions we all really want to have answered. In a way, she captures the best essence of a child's insatiable curiosity and distills it for an adult audience, keeping the sense of humor and fun attached. This particular outing might be better suited for not reading at the dinner table (although
...more
Not her best work.
Very interesting!
Feb 18, 2013
John
marked it as to-read
May 13, 2013
Beth
marked it as to-read
Jan 23, 2014
Vesra (When She Reads)
marked it as to-read
Shelves:
c-white,
e-book,
non-fiction,
g,
author-r,
humor,
health-mind-body,
pc-300-399,
pub-w-w-norton-company,
tbr-2013
Sep 07, 2014
Kate
marked it as to-read
Sep 14, 2014
alana
marked it as to-read
Jan 02, 2016
Jo
marked it as to-read
Jan 29, 2018
Jennifer Eklund
marked it as to-read
Jun 17, 2020
Tuck
marked it as to-read
