Mary Roach
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- Mary Roach is also the name of a past contestant on American Idol.
Mary Roach is the author of such books as Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife (2005) and Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (2003). She holds a bachelor's degree in psychology from Wesleyan University and currently resides in San Francisco, California.
Roach has written for Vogue, The New York Times Magazine, Discover, Outside, Reader's Digest, GQ, and other periodicals.
She appeared on The Colbert Report, a satirical news program, in November 2005.
[edit] External links
- Never Another Job's interview with Mary Roach March, 2007
- Loaded Questions Interview with Mary Roach in which she discusses the response to the "Stiff", her next book, and talks about her favorite things to read at LoadedShelf October, 2006.
- An Interview With Mary Roach California Literary Review
- Mary Roach interviewed by identitytheory.com
- Stiff book page on the publisher's (W.W. Norton & Company) website
- Stiff book page on booknoise website
- "Book Of The Dead" - interview with Mary Roach, author of "Stiff" (Failure Magazine, July 2003)
- Hear Mary Roach read from her work at KQED's "The Writers' Block"