Saturday, October 3rd, 2009
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Gets Starred PW Review and a Shiny New Cover
In a starred pre-publication review, Publishers Weekly calls The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (about HeLa, by yours truly), “a remarkable debut … a rich, resonant tale of modern science, the wonders it can perform and how easily it can exploit society’s most vulnerable people.” See post for full review, and the book’s shiny new cover!