The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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Rebecca Skloot

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Rebecca Skloot

368 pages • 2010

89 editions

nonfiction biography history science emotional informative medium-paced
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This title is an international bestseller. Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer whose cancer cells - taken without her knowledge - became one of the most important tools in medicine....

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