Uerkvitz, David

David Uerkvitz is the author of two previous novels, the juvenile hi/sci story, "The Liquid Spirit," and "Adin: A Novel of Prehistory." Dr. Uerkvitz grew up on the plains of western Oklahoma, and received a Fulbright Lectureship to teach piano and conducting at Tunghai University in Taichung Taiwan, where he is a permanent resident. DNA testing revealed that he is related to the Kurgan tribe.