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49
/100
I Index Overall Rating
Readers
58/100Critics
40/100Scholars
Author:
John Colapinto
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster
Date:
January 26, 2021
Beginning with the novel argument that the ability to speak is what made man the planet's dominant species, the award-winning New Yorker writer and best-selling author shows why the voice is the most efficient, effective means of communication ever devised.
What The Reviewers Say
... exemplary.
[Colapinto] diligently delivers his newfound knowledge and hard-earned perspective, aided by an exhaustive lineup of scholars, scientists, historians, physicians and voice artists. From Cicero to rock stars to demagogues to opera divas to newborns, Colapinto learns, enlightens and entertains.
... heavily researched.
An expert popular science account of human speech.
