Beneath the Skin: Love Letters to the Body by Great Writers

Buried beneath layers of flesh, our hearts pump, our lungs inflate, our kidneys filter. These organs, and others, are essential to our survival but remain largely unknown to us. And yet they all have stories to tell. So who better to tell them than fifteen of the world's finest writers? Moving, comical and endlessly surprising, this book is an unforgettable voyage through the mysterious landscape of our anatomy.