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About Mary Roach
American author of popular science and humor
Mary Roach is an American author of popular science and humor. She is known for writing bestselling books that turn science into accessible, often playful nonfiction. 138 quotes on the site. Her books include Stiff, Spook, Bonk, Packing for Mars, Gulp, Grunt, Fuzz, and Replaceable You, all New York Times bestsellers. Her work often explores unusual corners of science, from human cadavers and the afterlife to sex, space, digestion, war, nature, and anatomy.
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- “You won't see me writing about particle physics, or even planetary geology, or chemistry. I practically faile…”Mary Roach
- “I write with a sense of my future readers being ever on the verge of setting down the book and pronouncing it…”Mary Roach
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- “The Book of Mormon is a second witness of Jesus Christ and a manifestation of the truthfulness of the Prophet…”Dieter F. Uchtdorf
- “Before I had my son, I used to travel a lot, almost 40-50 days at a time for cricket tournaments.”Mandira Bedi
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Books by Mary Roach
Stiff
2004
Bonk
2008
Packing for Mars
2011
Grunt
2016
Gulp
2014