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Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War

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Carissa Gilman (chickybird) | 30 comments

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Mary Roach says that topics for her books have to be "Roachable," meaning they can be approached with her characteristic brand of scientific curiosity coupled with irreverence and levity. In this book, do you think she effectively applies her usual breezy tone to such a potentially serious topic as military science?

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