The Proper Care and Feeding of Zombies: A Completely Scientific Guide to the Lives of the Undead
How fast and far would a zombie infection spread? What would a nutritionist say about an all-brain diet? Why are the undead so pissed off? Here are the answers to all of your essential zombie questions (you know you've asked them), with a lively, science-based exploration of every aspect of the undead.
- First book to examine the possible science of our undead brethren, from what a zombie brain looks like to why zombies don't get fat
- Fact-based approach-looks at zombies through the lens of real science
- Perfect gift for zombies (assuming they could read) and zombie-philes
Dripping with great zombie factoids and insights, The Proper Care and Feeding of Zombies will flesh out your understanding of the living dead.
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Book details
- Author
- Mac Montandon
- Imprint
- Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company
- Published
- Pages
- 256
- Formats
- Paperback
- Subjects
- Science
- Topics
- popular science · humor · zombie biology · infectious disease · pop culture science
- ISBN-13
- 9780470643693
About the author
MAC MONTANDON (full name Maccabee Montandon) is a writer, editor, and producer whose books include Suck It, Wonder Woman: The Misadventures of a Hollywood Geek, Jetpack Dreams: One Man’s Up and Down (but Mostly Down) Search for the Greatest Invention That Never Was, and Innocent When You Dream: The Tom Waits Reader.
Montandon has written for the New York Times, New York, Details, Spin, and Salon. He is also co-creator of the podcasts The Rumor and The Long-Distance Con; The Rumor was a 2022 Webby honoree, and The Long-Distance Con was nominated for a National Magazine Award.
Mac lives in Brooklyn, New York.