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Bodies! Where Would We Be Without Them?


A bounty of fiction featuring the human body both inside and out, as vehicle, curse or blessing.

Please click on individual titles to check for availability. Want to know more? Ask a librarian.




Book Cover for The Illustrated Man Bradbury, Ray
The Illustrated Man
This is the classic collection of tales by Bradbury inspired by the tattooed tableaus covering a man of mystery.
Book Cover Crandell, Doug
The Flawless Skin of Ugly People: A Novel
Can the flawed and unbeautiful ever find love? The answer is a heartwarming and comic, "Yes!"
Crews, Harry
Body
Crews gives his Southern Gothic twist to the world of female bodybuilders while introducing a cast of indelible characters.
Book Cover Edwards, Johanna
How to Be Cool
The weight is gone, yet the problems with self-image linger.
Book Cover Guterson, David
East of the Mountains
A diagnosis of terminal cancer changes a man's life in ways unintended.
Book Cover Hall, Sarah
The Electric Michelangelo
While atmospherically seductive and populated with the fringe and unique, ultimately, this is a love story between a tattoo artist and the woman who becomes his canvas.
Book Cover McDermid, Val
The Grave Tattoo
A tattooed corpse rekindles interest in an historical mystery.

Updated: 09/28/2007