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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Trailer

Rebecca Skloot talks the incredible story of Henrietta Lacks

It’s a book that’s been on everyone’s “Best of” lists. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot is intimate in feeling, astonishing in scope, and impossible to put down. It captures the beauty and drama of scientific discovery, as well as its human consequences.

In the book trailer, Author Rebecca Skloot explains how she came to write the story of Henrietta Lacks, the incredible woman whose cells have affected nearly every single person in the world.