The book of immortality the science, belief, and magic behind living forever
Journalist Adam Leith Gollner weaves together religion, science, and mythology in an exploration of the most universal of human obsessions: immortality. Raised without religion, Gollner was struck by mankind's tireless efforts to cheat aging and death. In a narrative that pivots between profundity a...
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New York :
Scribner,
2013.
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| Edition: | First Scribner hardover edition. |
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