The Body' Review: The Magnificent Machine - WSJ
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Evolution runs on imperfect ‘make-do,’ Bill Bryson stresses. Humans learned to walk upright, at the cost of fragile joints and clog-prone sinuses.
What to Read This Weekend
In the tradition of David McCullough’s grand histories, the sweeping story of one man’s quest to build the fastest, finest ocean liner in history—set against the politics, culture, and enterprise of twentieth century America.The story of a great American builder. At the peak of his power, in the 1940s and 1950s, William Francis Gibbs was considered America’s best naval architect. His quest to build the finest, fastest, most beautiful ocean liner of his time, the S.S.
A Man and His Ship: America's Greatest Naval Architect and His Quest to Build the S.S. United States [Book]
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The Seabird's Cry
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Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief
The Gene: An Intimate History: Mukherjee, Siddhartha
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Maps of Our Spectacular Bodies
In the second volume of his epic trilogy about the liberation of Europe in World War II - Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson tells the harrowing story of the campaigns in Sicily and Italy In An Army at Dawn—winner of the Pulitzer Prize—Rick Atkinson provided an authoritative history of the Allied triumph in North Africa during World War II.
The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 [Book]
