This second and illustrated edition of the "Perillous Journey of Whomus in the Garden of Uter, The Dawn of Life, completes the first as it adds a visual component to help the reader place the story in its proper context. It also provides the interested mind an extended opportunity for a dialogue on the reality of life before birth as the author engages with readers of the first edition who shared their opinions on the subject of Whomus' journey. This can serve as a catalyst to meetings amo...

This story of Whomus in the Garden of Uter is a parody of the fetal life before birth. From the moment of the fortuitous encounter of Spex and Oy and their fusion in one of two back alleys leading to the Garden of Uter, the life of the resulting Whomus in the Garden of Uter unfolds from a unicellular being to the more complex multi-organ individual preparing his/her exit to the outer world after a journey averaging two hundred and eighty days. This is essentially a novel about life before ...

In "Secrets of Life Before Birth: The Adventures of Oy and Spex and the Whomus' Monologues," Dr. Faustin creates scenarios and conversations that lead the reader to the frontiers of imagination and science. This novel covers the beginning of our human experience as well as the quest for optimal health and longevity. "Secrets of Life Before Birth" follows the conception and birth of Whomus, but it could be anyone's story. The highly specialized, unicellular precursors of a human being can b...