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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

Contributors:

By (Author) SparkNotes

ISBN:

9781411480407

Publisher:

Union Square & Co.

Imprint:

SparkNotes

Publication Date:

1st March 2021

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

112

Dimensions:

Width 133mm, Height 210mm

Description

Created by Harvard students for students everywhere, SparkNotes give you just what you need to succeed in school:

  • Complete Plot Summary and Analysis
  • Key Facts About the Work
  • Analysis of Major Characters
  • Themes, Motifs, and Symbols
  • Explanation of Important Quotations
  • Author's Historical Context
  • Suggested Essay Topics
  • 25-Question Review Quiz

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks features explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols including: humanity, immortality and legacy, scientific racism, racialised poverty, hela cells, and red nail polish. It also includes detailed analysis of these important characters: Deborah Lacks, Henrietta Lacks, Rebecca Skloot, and George Gey.

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