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"Equal parts Groucho Marx and Stephen Jay Gould, both enlightening and entertaining."— Sunday Denver Post & Rocky Mountain News The best-selling author of Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers now trains her considerable wit and curiosity on the human soul. What happens when we... read more

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Memorable Quotes

  • “"You can say it to yourself, Mary. They read your thoughts." "They do?" Dave nods his head. "Sure they do." Well, no wonder they're ignoring me.”

First Sentence

I DON'T RECALL my mood the morning I was born, but I imagine I felt a bit out of sorts.

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  1. Mary Roach (Author)
 

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