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Did you ever wonder why your body works the way it does? Or doesn't? Sometimes it seems like things could have been organized a little more happily. Michael Scherperel's light-hearted set of 21 essays on possible design problems with the human body, Homo Sapiens - Obsolescens?, will take you on a journey from head to toe--well, not quite that far, but pretty close--examining some of the quirks of human construction.

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Did you ever wonder why your body works the way it does? Or doesn't? Sometimes it seems like things could have been organized a little more happily. Michael Scherperel's light-hearted set of 21 essays on possible design problems with the human body, Homo Sapiens - Obsolescens?, will take you on a journey from head to toe--well, not quite that far, but pretty close--examining some of the quirks of human construction.
Autorenporträt
Michael Scherperel is a composer, conductor, vocal coach, and collaborative pianist with a background in science and medicine as well. He has studied at Harvard, the Eastman School of Music, the University of Miami, and Tufts School of Medicine. His first novel, Fair to Middling, was written at about the same time as his second opera, Thompson's Luck.