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Mary Roach

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Mary Roach is a science author who specializes in the bizarre and offbeat; with a body of work ranging from deep-dives on the history of human cadavers to the science of the human anatomy during warfare.

Mary Roach is the author of the New York Times bestsellers STIFF: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers; GULP: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal, PACKING FOR MARS: The Curious Science of Life in the Void; BONK: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex; and GRUNT: The Curious Science of Humans at War.

Mary has written for National Geographic, Wired, Discover, New Scientist, the Journal of Clinical Anatomy, and Outside, among others. She serves as a member of the Mars Institute's Advisory Board and the Usage Panel of American Heritage Dictionary. Her 2009 TED talk made the organization's 2011 Twenty Most-Watched To Date list. She was the guest editor of the 2011 Best American Science and Nature Writing, a finalist for the 2014 Royal Society Winton Prize, and a winner of the American Engineering Societies' Engineering Journalism Award, in a category for which, let's be honest, she was the sole entrant.

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Mary Roach

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Books from Mary Roach

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex

Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void

Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife

Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal

Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War

My Planet: Finding Humor in the Oddest Places

Science Ink: Tattoos of the Science Obsessed

The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2011

Inside Animal Minds: The New Science of Animal Intelligence

Packing for Mars for Kids

Days Like This: Good Writers on Bad Luck, Bum Deals, and Other Torments

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Grunt and Gulp Mary Roach Collection 2 Books Bundle - The Curious Science of Humans at War, Travels Around the Gut

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Science Books Mary Roach Collection 3 Books Bundle (Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War, Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers, Gulp: Travels Around the Gut)

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