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267 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393069198
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Stiff is an oddly compelling, often hilarious exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem. For two thousand years, cadavers—some willingly, some unwittingly—have been involved in science's boldest strides and weirdest undertakings. I...
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informative: 95%
funny: 65%
dark: 42%
reflective: 30%
lighthearted: 15%
challenging: 12%
adventurous: 7%
emotional: 6%
inspiring: 6%
hopeful: 4%
sad: 2%
mysterious: 1%
relaxing: 1%
tense: 1%
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Medical content, GoreModerate
Animal death, Animal cruelty, CannibalismMinor
Child death, Abortion, Death of parent
267 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393069198
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Stiff is an oddly compelling, often hilarious exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem. For two thousand years, cadavers—some willingly, some unwittingly—have been involved in science's boldest strides and weirdest undertakings. I...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 95%
funny: 65%
dark: 42%
reflective: 30%
lighthearted: 15%
challenging: 12%
adventurous: 7%
emotional: 6%
inspiring: 6%
hopeful: 4%
sad: 2%
mysterious: 1%
relaxing: 1%
tense: 1%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Medical content, GoreModerate
Animal death, Animal cruelty, CannibalismMinor
Child death, Abortion, Death of parent