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431 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330533447
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Books
Publication date: 01 January 2011
Description
Soon to be an HBO Film starring Oprah Winfrey and Rose Byrne.Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells—taken without her kno...
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emotional 62%
reflective 46%
sad 43%
challenging 36%
inspiring 26%
dark 14%
hopeful 11%
tense 8%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 7%
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Medical content, Cancer, Medical traumaModerate
Racism, Sexual assault, Child abuseMinor
Incest
431 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330533447
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Books
Publication date: 01 January 2011
Description
Soon to be an HBO Film starring Oprah Winfrey and Rose Byrne.Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells—taken without her kno...
Community Reviews Summary of 36,345 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
reflective 46%
sad 43%
challenging 36%
inspiring 26%
dark 14%
hopeful 11%
tense 8%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 7%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Medical content, Cancer, Medical traumaModerate
Racism, Sexual assault, Child abuseMinor
Incest