368 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784700171
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 09 August 2016
Description
This book lets us peer into the world of microbes -- not as germs to be eradicated, but as invaluable parts of our lives -- allowing us to see how ubiquitous and vital microbes are: they sculpt our organs, defend us from disease, break down our fo...
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inspiring 30%
reflective 28%
hopeful 16%
challenging 13%
funny 11%
adventurous 7%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 7%
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Graphic
Excrement, Ableism, FatphobiaModerate
Medical content, Animal death, Chronic illnessMinor
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ISBN/UID: 9781784700171
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 09 August 2016
Description
This book lets us peer into the world of microbes -- not as germs to be eradicated, but as invaluable parts of our lives -- allowing us to see how ubiquitous and vital microbes are: they sculpt our organs, defend us from disease, break down our fo...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,409 reviews
Moods
inspiring 30%
reflective 28%
hopeful 16%
challenging 13%
funny 11%
adventurous 7%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 7%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Excrement, Ableism, FatphobiaModerate
Medical content, Animal death, Chronic illnessMinor
Death, Injury/Injury detail