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The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters
The Big Necessity The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters
Author: Rose George
An utterly original exploration of the world of human waste that will surprise, outrage?and entertainProduced behind closed doors, disposed of discreetly, and hidden by euphemism, bodily waste is something common to all and as natural as breathing, yet we prefer not to talk about it. But we should?even those of us who take care of our bus...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780805082715
ISBN-10: 0805082719
Publication Date: 10/14/2008
Pages: 304
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3.9 stars, based on 9 ratings
Publisher: Metropolitan Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 2
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Threewheeler avatar reviewed The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters on + 29 more book reviews
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One of the topics that many of us are curious about, but never talk or ask about. Discover customs and huge problems around the world. Billions of people create, well, you know what, and in in an immense quantity. What to do? Read this book and you will at least be much better informed.
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This is a fascinating and informative book. Well written, with in depth research to most of the major countries of the world. Excellent eye opener. D.


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