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Name: You wouldn't want to live without soap!
Author: Alex Woolf

📘 You wouldn't want to live without soap! by Alex Woolf

This book explains why soap and detergents are vital to modern life, showing how they keep clothes clean, our bodies odor‑free, and us safe from germs that cause infections. It details the science behind soap’s cleansing power, the manufacturing process, and imagines a world in which soap had not been invented.

First publish date: 2015

Genre: History/Modern History

Authors: Alex Woolf

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