Thursday, July 7th, 2011
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“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 […]
Monday, December 27th, 2010
Comments Off on The Final Tally Is In: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Appears on Over Sixty Best of the Year Lists
December 27, 2010: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks appeared on over sixty “Best of the Year 2010” lists, including the New York Times, The […]
Thursday, November 4th, 2010
Comments Off on Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Chosen as Best Book of 2010 by Amazon.com
Very exciting news, just in: Amazon has named The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks as the Best Book of 2010. From their announcement: Our Best […]
Saturday, July 24th, 2010
Comments Off on The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Chosen as Boston Globe and TED Book Club Picks
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is being read by book clubs around the world, including several associated with organizations (like TED) and publications, including […]
Thursday, July 1st, 2010
Comments Off on NPR Names The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks as one of the Top Five Best of the Bestsellers
NPR has just named The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks as one of the top five Best of the Bestsellers (the only nonfiction book in […]
Friday, June 25th, 2010
Comments Off on Rave Reviews for The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks in the UK
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks was published a few weeks ago in the UK, where it’s getting rave reviews. Below, a sampling: “Immensely moving” […]
Saturday, June 5th, 2010
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks was published in the UK yesterday to rave reviews: The Times Literary Supplement calls it a “remarkable and moving […]
Friday, April 16th, 2010
Comments Off on “If you read only one science book this year, make it this one” – The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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 […]
Monday, March 15th, 2010
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A wonderful rave review of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks has come out in Science Magazine. It’s available online (subscription required) here, but for […]
Monday, March 15th, 2010
Comments Off on Skloot and The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks in The Root
An interview with Rebecca Skloot about The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is now online at The Root, which also features a review of her […]
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