

Review 'The first popular study written on the subject. And popular it deserves to be. George has the right kind of breezy serious approach needed with this universal taboo' Daily Mail'A fascinating, wise, calm and scrupulously drawn portrait of the world and its waste - [this is] a seriously important book' Simon Winchester'George bravely submerges herself in the tragedy and occasional comedy of global sanitation. Sludge, biogas, sewage: I ate up and wanted more! The most unforgettable book to pass through the publishing pipeline in years' --Mary Roach, author of Stiff and Bonk'An exhaustive analysis of lavatorial history that offers a snippet of information at every opening' --Observer Synopsis From the sewer to the self-warming toilet seat, this work aims to take us on an unprecedented cultural tour through the murky, mysterious universe of excrement. See all Product description
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