Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

The prize-winning, best-selling, non-fiction book, Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers, by San Francisco author Mary Roach, is WSU’s Common Reading book for fall 2008. All incoming freshmen are receiving their free copy at summer Alive! orientation.

A semester-long line up of speakers, movies, investigations, and celebrations will explore topics involving archeology and forensics, law and culture, bioethics and bioengineering, and more. Check the calendar often for the lastest schedules.

Using the book? Faculty interested in incorporating themes from the book into their courses may pick up a free copy. kweathermon@wsu.edu

Orders: Save 60%! Departments are eligible to order books at the discounted rate. To place an order, please complete the on-line order form.

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Save the date: Sept. 16

Author Mary Roach will visit campus and deliver a public address at Beasley Coliseum.

WSU Common Reading Program, PO Box 641066, Washington State University, Pullman WA 99164-1066 | (509) 335-7767 | cindyw@wsu.edu

WSU Common Reading Program

2008 Common Reading Program

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

Save the date: Sept. 16 Author Mary Roach will visit campus and deliver a public address at Beasley Coliseum.

Save the date: Sept. 16

Author Mary Roach will visit campus and deliver a public address at Beasley Coliseum.