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The Extraordinary Story of Our Ordinary Lives
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'Eye-opening, extraordinary insights into ordinary lives' Financial Times
'Superb' Literary Review
The remarkable story of a unique series of studies that have touched the lives of almost everyone in Britain today
InMarch 1946, scientists began to track thousands of children born in onecold week. No one imagined that this would become the longest-runningstudy of human development in the world, growing to encompass fivegenerations of children. Today, they are some of the best-studied peopleon the planet, and the simple act of observing human life has changedthe way we are born, schooled, parent and die. This is the tale of thesestudies and the remarkable discoveries that have come from them.Touching almost every person in Britain today, they are one of ourbest-kept secrets.
'Ifyou ever wondered whether the circumstances of your early life steeredyou along a particular path, look no further than this book ... highlyreadable ... a goldmine of social history' Eric Kaufmann, Literary Review
'Hugely engaging ... the scientists are an irresistibly eccentric, passionate bunch' Nick Curtis, Evening Standard
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'Eye-opening, extraordinary insights into ordinary lives' Financial Times
'Superb' Literary Review
The remarkable story of a unique series of studies that have touched the lives of almost everyone in Britain today
InMarch 1946, scientists began to track thousands of children born in onecold week. No one imagined that this would become the longest-runningstudy of human development in the world, growing to encompass fivegenerations of children. Today, they are some of the best-studied peopleon the planet, and the simple act of observing human life has changedthe way we are born, schooled, parent and die. This is the tale of thesestudies and the remarkable discoveries that have come from them.Touching almost every person in Britain today, they are one of ourbest-kept secrets.
'Ifyou ever wondered whether the circumstances of your early life steeredyou along a particular path, look no further than this book ... highlyreadable ... a goldmine of social history' Eric Kaufmann, Literary Review
'Hugely engaging ... the scientists are an irresistibly eccentric, passionate bunch' Nick Curtis, Evening Standard
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Incredible| Title | Life Project |
| By (author) | Helen Pearson |
| Publishers | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Language of text | English |
| ISBN | 9780141976617 |
| Product Form | Paperback |
| Height | 199 mm |
| Width | 130 mm |
| Thickness | 22 mm |
| Unit weight | 306 gr |
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