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The Human Body - Paolo Giordano
The Human Body
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A platoon of young men and one woman soldier leaves Italy for one of the most dangerous places on earth. Forward Operating Base (FOB) in the Gulistan district of Afghanistan is nothing but an exposed sandpit—scorched by inescapable sunlight and deadly mortar fire.Each member in the platoon... show more
A platoon of young men and one woman soldier leaves Italy for one of the most dangerous places on earth. Forward Operating Base (FOB) in the Gulistan district of Afghanistan is nothing but an exposed sandpit—scorched by inescapable sunlight and deadly mortar fire.Each member in the platoon manages the toxic mix of boredom and fear that is life at the FOB in his own way. Br
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Format: ebook
ISBN: 9781101631690
Publisher: Penguin
Edition language: English
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That's What She Read
That's What She Read rated it
0.0 The Human Body by Paolo Giordano
Blondie and Read
Blondie and Read rated it
2.0 The Human Body
I received this eBook early from Penguin. Shout out to Penguin before we begin! (Commence shouting.) Also a huge apology to Penguin Publishing. I was supposed to have my review written and posted several weeks ago, but apparently I'm a horrible ARC reader. To be fair, I did what I could with what I ...
Steeped in Science, Submersed in Story
Steeped in Science, Submersed in Story rated it
3.0 The Human Body
I got a copy of this from Penguin's First to Read program.I had high hopes for this novel, but it fell a little short of what I was looking for. Certainly it is an exploration of the experiences of the members of an Italian company in Afghanistan. And war sucks. He succeeds in making the men seem...
WorldInColour
WorldInColour rated it
4.0 Het menselijk lichaam / druk 2
With some anticipation, I started reading this sophomore novel by Italian Paolo Giordano, who stormed the literary scene several years ago with his magnificent debut novel [b:The Solitude of Prime Numbers|6613956|The Solitude of Prime Numbers|Paolo Giordano|http://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books...
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