Book description
The average person produces about four hundred pounds of excrement a year. More than seven billion people live on this planet. Holy crap!
Because of the diseases it spreads, we have learned to distance ourselves from our waste, but the long line of engineering marvels we've created to do so-from…
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1 author picked The Other Dark Matter as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
One of the many things that astonished me about Lina’s lovely book is that although I put off reading it until I had finished my own book, for fear of too much overlap, I need not have worried.
She deftly uses different yet compelling examples for an exciting read that convincingly makes the case for giving a crap about crap. She also uses her own family’s history and experience as immigrants to provide some surprisingly moving scenes in support of her larger points.
Even after all the poop-related research I had done, I learned plenty more, which was a nice…
From Bryn's list on the real scoop on poop, waste, and sanitation.
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