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charming and clever
the man who knows her best isn't family or a friend
'A masterclass in suspenseful
leading them into a web of dark obsessions
Vital Organs Richard Holmes charming and cleverFrom Napoleon's penis to Van Gogh's ear, from Marie Antoinette's teeth to Marie Curie's bone marrow, this book brings together the remarkable stories of body parts that have made history. We have always used and abused bodies. We've torn them apart, dug them up, experimented on them or taken bits home to display as trophies. Body parts have been used for propaganda in wars and pulled off in punishment. They've answered medical mysteries, been turned
