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Thursday, October 17, 2024, 9:30 AM - 11:30 AMLocation: Church Music & Worship Room
- Book: Immortal Life of Henrietta Lakes by Rebecca Skloot (2010). It’s a New York Times#1 bestseller, Winner of the 2010 Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize for Nonfiction, Winner of 2010 Welcome Trust Book Prize and awarded accolades, including Best Book of the Year by seventeen publications, including New York magazine, Publishers Weekly, US News & World Report. It’s been made into an HBO film starring Oprah Winfrey and Rose Byrne. It chronicles
the biopsy of Lakes’s ovarian tumor, and the development, commercialization and scientific contributions of the resulting cell line now used world wide in medical research and its role in developing the field of bioethics.
- Book: Immortal Life of Henrietta Lakes by Rebecca Skloot (2010). It’s a New York Times#1 bestseller, Winner of the 2010 Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize for Nonfiction, Winner of 2010 Welcome Trust Book Prize and awarded accolades, including Best Book of the Year by seventeen publications, including New York magazine, Publishers Weekly, US News & World Report. It’s been made into an HBO film starring Oprah Winfrey and Rose Byrne. It chronicles