by David Bodanis · Simon & Schuster · tapa dura · ISBN 9780684810195
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«The Secret Family» is David Bodanis's popular science essay on human biology, published by Simon & Schuster in hardcover (224 pages, in English).
The book follows a day of everyday activities to show the physiological changes that occur in the body during a diet, an argument, or a kiss. With photographs and text, it explains how the outside world affects the inside of the organism and reveals the invisible processes of the mind and body.
The book is the third installment in the «Secrets» series and won the ALA Alex Award in 1998.
Recommended for readers interested in popular science and human anatomy and physiology from a visual perspective.
David Bodanis is a London-based American speaker, business advisor and writer of nonfiction books, including E=mc2: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation (2001), which was translated into 20 languages.
