LoginThe Sublime Engine: A Biography of the Human Heart
Description:
The heart has consistently captured the human imagination. It has been singled out as a cultural icon, the repository of our deepest religious and artistic impulses, the organ whose steady functioning is understood, both literally and symbolically, as the very life force itself. The Sublime Engine will explore the profound sense of awe every person feels when they ponder the miracle encased within their ribs.
In this lyrical history of our most essential organ, a critically-acclaimed novelist and a leading cardiologist--who happen to be brothers--draw upon history, science, religion, popular culture, and literature to illum
... (more)
Manufacturer: Rodale Books
Release date: 17 January 2012
ISBN-10 : B009NPNW30 |
My tags:
Release date: 17 January 2012
ISBN-10 : B009NPNW30 |
Add tags