num_pages: 216
description: Traces the history of the toilet, from the third millennium B.C., evolving over 5,000 years into the high-tech twentieth-century toilets of the Japanese
language: English
title: The Porcelain God: A Social History of the Toilet
titlecomplete: The Porcelain God: A Social History of the Toilet
genres: Microhistory, History, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 55
publisher: Birch Lane Press