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How to Be Human

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

How to Be Human

By Ruby Wax

1 Ratings • 4.0 of 5

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About the book

*FROM THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FRAZZLED*A three way encounter between a Monk, a neuroscientist and Ruby Wax sounds like the set up for a joke. Instead it's produced one of the most fascinating, intriguing and informative books about minds and bodies and brains and mindfulness I've ever encountered. A triangulation on what it means to be human. Utterly readable and surprisingly wise. Neil GaimanHow to Be Human is, without exaggeration, a lifeline; wise, practical and funny, it is a ha...Show more

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ISBN

9780241294727

Publisher

Penguin Books Ltd

Published year

2018

Language

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1

Original title

How to Be Human

Format

Hardcover

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