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2010 Texas Book Festival: Molly Caldwell Crosby, "Asleep" and Rebecca Skloot, "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks"

Molly Caldwell Crosby; Rebecca Skloot

About the Program

Molly Caldwell Crosby and Rebecca Skloot appeared at the Texas Book Festival in Austin to talk about their new books.  Molly Caldwell Crosby is the author of "Asleep: The Forgotten Epidemic that Remains One of Medicine's Greatest Mysteries."  Rebecca Skloot is the author of "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks." 
 

About the Authors

Molly Caldwell Crosby

Molly Caldwell Crosby is the author of "The American Plague: The Untold Story of Yellow Fever, the Epidemic That Shaped Our History."  For more, visit: mollycrosby.com/ 

Rebecca Skloot

Rebecca Skloot, a contributing editor at Popular Science magazine, is the guest editor of "The Best American Science Writing 2011."  For more, visit: rebeccaskloot.com. 

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2010 Texas Book Festival: Molly Caldwell Crosby, "Asleep" and Rebecca Skloot, "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks"

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Past Airings

  • Saturday, December 25th at 5am (ET)
  • Friday, December 24th at 11pm (ET)
  • Friday, December 24th at 5pm (ET)
  • Friday, December 24th at 11am (ET)
  • Thursday, November 25th at 11pm (ET)
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