![]() ![]() The Independent similarly praised the book for the wide array of dispensable facts contained within the book. plus some anger and life advice – all delivered in the inimitable Bryson style". For you, Bryson fans, just stop reading now, buy the book and add a joyful undertaking to your life. Always a joy, no matter what his subject matter. If you are a Bill Bryson reader, you know his style and quippy manner of writing. ![]() The book has received generally positive reviews with The Guardian headlining their review with "Extraordinary stories about the heart, lungs, genitals. The Body, A Guide for Occupants, written and narrated by Bill Bryson. Within each chapter, Bryson describes the function of the relevant biological system, emphasising the history of the scientific developments that led to the current understanding, all with the humour that is characteristic of his writing. ![]() Bill Bryson once again proves himself to be an incomparable companion as he. As compulsively readable as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best, a must-read owners manual for everybody. After a brief introduction, the book divides itself into several chapters, each of which describes a particular part of the body or, as in the two chapters on diseases, problems that the body can be faced with. Bill Bryson, bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything, takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. It is Bryson's second book of popular science, with the first being A Short History of Nearly Everything published in 2003. Now enhanced in this new edition by hundreds of stunning photographs and illustrations, Brysons book about the human body, how it functions and its remarkable. The Body: A Guide for Occupants is a non-fiction book by British-American author Bill Bryson, first published in 2019. ![]()
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