by Mary Roach · Global Rhythm Press · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788496879089
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Dive into the fascinating and macabre world of cadavers with 'Stiff' by Mary Roach. This book explores with a touch of dark humor the various ways in which human bodies are used after death, from science and medicine to weapons testing and fertilizer. Roach approaches the subject with erudition and irreverence, offering a unique and often surprising look at life after life. A reading that will make you reflect on mortality and the legacy we leave behind.
Mary Roach is an American author specializing in popular science and humor. She has published eight New York Times bestsellers: Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (2003), Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife (2005), Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex (2008), Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void (2010), Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal (2013), Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War (2016), Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law (2021), and Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy (2025).
