Wednesday, July 27th, 2011
Chicago Tribune Announces Literary Honors for Rebecca Skloot
Rebecca Skloot has been named the winner of the 21st Century Award, given by the Chicago Public Library and the Chicago Public Library Foundation as […]
Wednesday, July 27th, 2011
Rebecca Skloot has been named the winner of the 21st Century Award, given by the Chicago Public Library and the Chicago Public Library Foundation as […]
Tuesday, July 26th, 2011
“Whether you’re on a plane, in a car or lounging poolside, summer vacation time is the perfect opportunity to put a dent in your reading […]
Tuesday, July 26th, 2011
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is being translated into more than twenty-five languages. Each international edition has its own unique cover, and we’ve gathered […]
Thursday, July 14th, 2011
A new state historical highway marker honoring Henrietta Lacks will be dedicated by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources on July 29, at 11 a.m., […]
Thursday, July 7th, 2011
“The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is a book at once deeply personal and profoundly universal,” writes Kathy Hickman in her monthly column, The Reading […]
Wednesday, July 6th, 2011
Wednesday, July 6th, 2011
Wednesday, July 6th, 2011
Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
Time magazine’s Pack Your (Book) Bag feature (“the best pages to turn this summer, from 23 authors we admire”) reports that bestselling novelist Sapphire (author […]
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