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Author David Macauley Reveals Inner Workings of Human Body

Author and illustrator David Macaulay has gained a reputation for his architectural investigations with books like Castle, Cathedral, Pyramid, and Mosque. In his latest book, he explores the architecture of the human body. By Laura Spencer

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Kansas City, MO – KCUR's Laura Spencer spoke with the author about how he got his start.

Author David Macauley read from The Way We Work, his new book about the human body and how it works, Saturday, December 27, 2008 at 5 at the Reading Reptile in Brookside.

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