How to Be Human: The Ultimate Guide to Your Amazing Existence

by New Scientist

Book Overview

If you thought you knew who you were, THINK AGAIN.

Did you know that half your DNA isn't human? That somebody, somewhere has exactly the same face? Or that most of your memories are fiction?

What about the fact that you are as hairy as a chimpanzee, various parts of your body don't belong to you, or that you can read other people's minds? Do you really know why you blush, yawn and cry? Why 90 per cent of laughter has nothing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1473699800
• ISBN13: 9781473699809
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Nicholas Brealey Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.3" x 8.3"