{"product_id":"9781797202846","title":"A History of the World Through Body Parts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA grab bag of historic spleens, chins, and more, this is your ultimate literary dissection of body parts throughout history!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom famous craniums to prominent breasts, ancient spleens and bound feet, this book will bring history to life in a whole new way. With their inimitable wit and probing intelligence, authors Kathy and Ross Petras look at the role the human body has played throughout history as each individual part becomes a jumping-off point for a wider look at the times. In far-ranging, quirky-yet-interrelated stories, learn about Charles II of Spain's jaw and the repercussions of inbreeding, what Anne Boleyn's heart says about the Crusades and the trend of dispersed burials, and what can be learned about Lady Xoc's pierced tongue. \u003ci\u003eA History of the World Through Body Parts\u003c\/i\u003e is packed with fascinating little-known historical facts and anecdotes that will entertain, enlighten, and delight even the most well-read history buff.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBESTSELLING AUTHORS: Kathy and Ross Petras have authored the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eYou're Saying It Wrong\u003c\/i\u003e and the hit calendar \u003ci\u003eThe 365 Stupidest Things Ever Said\u003c\/i\u003e, now in its 24th year with over 4.8 million copies sold!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eENGAGING CONTENT: Packed with rich material told with a lively and humorous voice, take a trip through history in this unique, exciting way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eQUIRKY HISTORY FANS REJOICE!: For fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Disappearing Spoon, Wicked Plants, The Violinist's Thumb, The Sawbones Book\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eStrange Histories\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• History buffs and pop history fans\u003cbr\u003e• Father's Day, birthday, and holiday shoppers\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Petras, Kathryn","offers":[{"title":"Hardback (History)","offer_id":47331604857056,"sku":"","price":19.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0330\/3125\/8248\/files\/BNCImageAPI_a61fc795-0b1c-48a8-85b3-b81c50e4ca22.jpg?v=1746472866","url":"https:\/\/agricola-street-books.myshopify.com\/products\/9781797202846","provider":"Agricola Street Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}