Home
“Funny, tender, sometimes violent ... a cast of characters whose anger, generosity, pride and improbable grace make them impossible to forget.”
—Christine Wicker, Dallas Morning News
More Praise
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

January 31, 2010

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and The Lacks Family on ABC World News Tonight

Set your TiVos and your DVRs, mark your calendars: Tonight Rebecca Skloot will be on ABC World News talking about her new book, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.  The segment will also feature members of Henrietta’s family, and Vincent Racaniello, a scientist with lots, and lots of HeLa cells.

Tags: , , , , ,

Comments are closed.

Buy the Book

About the Book

Doctors took her cells without asking. Those cells never died. They launched a medical revolution and a multimillion-dollar industry. More than twenty years later, her children found out. Their lives would never be the same.

Find out more
Goodreads Shelfari