A revised and updated anniversary edition of Natalie Angier's bestselling guide to—and celebration of—the female body ¶ National Book Award finalist¶ A
New York Times
notable book ¶"A tour de force, a wonderful, entertaining and informative book." —
The New York Times Book Review
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Woman
is a fascinating, fact-filled guide that covers everything from organs to orgasms, hormones to hysterectomies. With her characteristic clarity, insight, and sheer exuberance of language, bestselling author Natalie Angier cuts through the still-prevalent myths and misinformation surrounding the female body, that most enigmatic of evolutionary masterpieces. With a witty and assured narrative, and a reader-friendly dose of science,
is an essential and engaging resource for all time.