“As if someone had managed to distill & purify the more addictive qualities of 'Erin Brockovich,' 'Midnight in the Garden of Good & Evil' & 'The Andromeda Strain.'”—Dwight Garner, The New York Times
Friday, April 16th, 2010
The Age in Australia weighs in on The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks calling it:
“…a stunning story on a vast scale. The science is compelling; [...]
Wednesday, April 14th, 2010
Now online: A video trailer of Part I of The Immortal Book Tour, in which Rebecca Skloot and the Lacks family talk about The Immortal [...]
Tuesday, April 6th, 2010
As part of an ongoing series answering FAQs about her book The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Skloot dishes on the fact that yes, it’s true, she flunked high school.
Monday, April 5th, 2010
As part of an ongoing series answering FAQs about her book The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Skloot talks about how she first learned about the cells at 16 and why they grabbed her enough to spend decades writing a book about them.
