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  • Post published:08/29/2013
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Book review, August 9th 2013


Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal

Mary Roach
Oneworld Publications (2013)

Only a lucky few have had their arms squeezed by the stomach of a cow. Mary Roach is one of them. She didn’t just put her hands “up” the cow; she went straight into its stomach through a fistula – a small hole – straight into its side.

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