“The sort of story that books were made to tell —thorough, detailed, quietly passionate, and full of revelation.”—TED CONOVER, author of Newjack
Thursday, February 18th, 2010
In a wonderful review of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, the current issue of Entertainment Weekly gives Skloot’s book an “A,” saying: “Through Lacks, [...]
Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Rebecca Skloot just finished a great hour-long in-studio interview with WHYY’s Radio Times. The segment aired live, but you can now listen to it online [...]
Friday, February 12th, 2010
Less than a week after its publication, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks has hit the New York Times Bestseller List at #5!
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010
For those who missed Skloot’s interview with Terry Gross on NPR’s Fresh Air, you can listen to it here:
‘Henrietta Lacks’: A Donor’s Immortal Legacy:
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010
Unbelievably wonderful review of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks in today’s New York Times!
A thorny and provocative book about cancer, racism, scientific ethics and [...]
