The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (OBOC 2017-2018)
One Book, One College 2017-2018
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot is CSN's One Book/One College read for 2017-2018.
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Get a Copy of the Book
Print copies of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks are available to borrow from CSN Libraries.
A single user electronic copy can be read online through CSN's Library website
Get a Copy of the Film
HBO's film adaptation of the book starring Oprah Winfrey is available on DVD and Blu-ray to borrow from CSN Libraries.
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DVD
The Author Speaks About the Book
Read the Prologue to the Book
The Prologue to the book is available on Rebecca Skloot's website.
FAQ
Rebecca Skloot has compiled a list of frequently asked questions about The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.
This guide was created using the template and content from Peter Catlin's guide at the University of Mary Washington.
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CSN's One Book/One College Program
The One Book/One College program at CSN strives to foster a sense of community, creativity, and conversation through the mutual study of a common reading. Faculty of all disciplines are invited to teach the book (or parts of the book) in their courses, and students and staff are invited to participate as well.