The Body A Guide For Occupants - Bill Bryson

1 Bestseller In Both Hardback And Paperback: Shortlisted For The 2020 Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize 'a Directory Of Wonders.' - The Guardian 'jaw-dropping.' - The Times 'classic, Wry, Gleeful Bryson.an Entertaining And Absolutely Fact-rammed Book.' - The Sunday Times ' It Is A Feat Of Narrative Skill To Bake So Many Facts Into An Entertaining And Nutritious Book. ' - The Daily Telegraph '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.' Bill Bryson Sets Off To Explore The Human Body, How It Functions And Its Remarkable Ability To Heal Itself.