432 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316182355
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Publication date: 09 June 2015
Description
The author of the bestseller The Disappearing Spoon reveals the secret inner workings of the brain through strange but true stories. Early studies of the human brain used a simple method: wait for misfortune to strike -- strokes, seizures, infec...
Community Reviews Summary of 914 reviews
Moods
funny 41%
reflective 36%
challenging 20%
lighthearted 20%
inspiring 18%
dark 10%
hopeful 8%
emotional 6%
adventurous 5%
relaxing 3%
mysterious 1%
sad 1%
tense 1%
Pace
slow 14%
fast 10%
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Graphic
Chronic illness, Cannibalism, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Death, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disordersMinor
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432 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316182355
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Publication date: 09 June 2015
Description
The author of the bestseller The Disappearing Spoon reveals the secret inner workings of the brain through strange but true stories. Early studies of the human brain used a simple method: wait for misfortune to strike -- strokes, seizures, infec...
Community Reviews Summary of 914 reviews
Moods
funny 41%
reflective 36%
challenging 20%
lighthearted 20%
inspiring 18%
dark 10%
hopeful 8%
emotional 6%
adventurous 5%
relaxing 3%
mysterious 1%
sad 1%
tense 1%
Pace
slow 14%
fast 10%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Chronic illness, Cannibalism, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Death, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disordersMinor
Vomit