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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

A 2010 non-fiction book by American author Rebecca Skloot, detailing the story of Henrietta Lacks and her HeLa cells.

6 questions · 3 categories · As of Nov 12, 2026

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#14
Non-Fiction · of 237
Questions
6
3 categories
Answers naming it
10/36
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Non-Fiction#14of 237346.5
Books & Literature#101of 2,547113.8
Biography & Memoir#156of 345210.3

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Named alongside in Non-FictionBrands named in the same answers as The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks in the last four weeks, counted in answers.Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind: named in 22 answersThinking, Fast and Slow: named in 22 answersMan's Search for Meaning: named in 19 answersMan's Search for MeaningA Short History of Nearly Everything: named in 13 answersIn Cold Blood: named in 7 answersIn Cold BloodThe Warmth of Other Suns: named in 10 answersGuns, Germs, and Steel: named in 13 answersGuns, Germs, and SteelFactfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World—and Why Things Are Better Than You Think: named in 7 answersKillers of the Flower Moon: named in 8 answersKillers of the Flower MoonThe Sixth Extinction: named in 9 answersCosmos (Carl Sagan book): named in 6 answersBad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup: named in 7 answersThe Psychology of Money: named in 4 answersThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks: named in 8 answersThe Silk Roads: A New History of the World: named in 7 answersInfluence: named in 6 answersEducated: named in 7 answersEducatedThe Little Book of Common Sense Investing: named in 4 answersSPQR by Mary Beard: named in 3 answersThe Righteous Mind: named in 8 answersThe Dawn of Everything: named in 8 answersThe Dawn of EverythingA Random Walk Down Wall Street: named in 4 answersA Random Walk Down Wall StreetTara Westover: named in 4 answersTara WestoverI’ll Be Gone in the Dark (book by Michelle McNamara): named in 4 answersBehave: named in 4 answersBehaveThe Devil in the White City: named in 6 answersPatrick Radden Keefe: named in 2 answersYour Money or Your Life: named in 2 answersI Will Teach You to Be Rich: named in 3 answersThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: named in 4 answers
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  1. 19Man's Search for Meaning
  2. 28Thinking, Fast and Slow
  3. 37Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
  4. 46Educated
  5. 54The Sixth Extinction
  6. 64A Short History of Nearly Everything
  7. 74Braiding Sweetgrass
  8. 84Rebecca Skloot
  9. 94Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
  10. 104The Power Broker
  11. 113The Fire Next Time
  12. 123A Brief History of Time
  13. 133Alexander Hamilton
  14. 143Guns, Germs, and Steel
  15. 153Meditations
  16. 163Steve Jobs
  17. 173Beloved
  18. 183Pride and Prejudice
  19. 193Tara Westover
  20. 203The Life of Samuel Johnson
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind22Thinking, Fast and Slow (15), Guns, Germs, and Steel (13), Man's Search for Meaning (12)
Thinking, Fast and Slow22Man's Search for Meaning (16), Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (15), Guns, Germs, and Steel (11)
Man's Search for Meaning19Thinking, Fast and Slow (16), Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (12), Guns, Germs, and Steel (8)
A Short History of Nearly Everything13Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (11), Guns, Germs, and Steel (8), Thinking, Fast and Slow (8)
In Cold Blood7Killers of the Flower Moon (4), Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (4), The Devil in the White City (4)
The Warmth of Other Suns10Man's Search for Meaning (6), Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (6), Educated (5)
Guns, Germs, and Steel13Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (13), Thinking, Fast and Slow (11), Man's Search for Meaning (8)
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World—and Why Things Are Better Than You Think7Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (6), Guns, Germs, and Steel (5), Thinking, Fast and Slow (5)
Killers of the Flower Moon8Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (6), The Devil in the White City (5), The Warmth of Other Suns (4)
The Sixth Extinction9Man's Search for Meaning (4), The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (4), Thinking, Fast and Slow (4)
Cosmos (Carl Sagan book)6A Short History of Nearly Everything (5), Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (4), Thinking, Fast and Slow (3)
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup7Killers of the Flower Moon (6), In Cold Blood (4), I’ll Be Gone in the Dark (book by Michelle McNamara) (4)
The Psychology of Money4The Little Book of Common Sense Investing (4), A Random Walk Down Wall Street (4), I Will Teach You to Be Rich (3)
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks8Thinking, Fast and Slow (6), Man's Search for Meaning (5), Educated (5)
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World7Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World—and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (4), Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (4), The Dawn of Everything (3)
Influence6Man's Search for Meaning (5), Thinking, Fast and Slow (4), Behave (3)
Educated7Man's Search for Meaning (6), The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (5), The Warmth of Other Suns (5)
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing4The Psychology of Money (4), A Random Walk Down Wall Street (4), I Will Teach You to Be Rich (3)
SPQR by Mary Beard3The Warmth of Other Suns (3), Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (2), Killers of the Flower Moon (1)
The Righteous Mind8Thinking, Fast and Slow (7), Man's Search for Meaning (6), Guns, Germs, and Steel (4)
The Dawn of Everything8Thinking, Fast and Slow (5), Man's Search for Meaning (4), Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (4)
A Random Walk Down Wall Street4The Psychology of Money (4), The Little Book of Common Sense Investing (4), I Will Teach You to Be Rich (3)
Tara Westover4Educated (4), Man's Search for Meaning (3), The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (3)
I’ll Be Gone in the Dark (book by Michelle McNamara)4Killers of the Flower Moon (4), Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (4), In Cold Blood (4)
Behave4Thinking, Fast and Slow (4), Man's Search for Meaning (3), Influence (3)
The Devil in the White City6Killers of the Flower Moon (5), In Cold Blood (4), Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (3)
Patrick Radden Keefe2Educated (2), The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2), Tara Westover (2)
Your Money or Your Life2The Psychology of Money (1), I Will Teach You to Be Rich (1), The Little Book of Common Sense Investing (1)
I Will Teach You to Be Rich3The Psychology of Money (3), The Little Book of Common Sense Investing (3), A Random Walk Down Wall Street (3)
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat4Thinking, Fast and Slow (4), Behave (3), Man's Search for Meaning (2)

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3fivebooks.com4
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6shortform.com3
7theguardian.commedia3
8editorsreads.com2
9forbes.commedia2
10oedb.org2

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