Download or read book Adam's Navel written by Michael Sims and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2003-07-31 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A tour of the body, telling the natural (evolutionary) history of each part, and the cultural history that records our response to it. Starting with the head, it moves down, chapter-by-chapter to end with the feet. Chapter titles include Samson'sHair, What's an Eye Without an Eyebrow? A Brief History of Navel-Gazing and Why do Men Have Nipples? With memorable insights, amusing anecdotes and revelations on every page.