Mapping Fate:: A Family at Risk Confronts a Fatal Disease by Alice Wexler

Mapping Fate:: A Family at Risk Confronts a Fatal Disease

Alice Wexler

294 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction memoir science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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"In Mapping Fate, Alice Wexler tells the story of a family at risk for a hereditary, incurable, fatal disorder: Huntington's disease, once called Huntington's chorea. That her mother died of the disease, that her own chance of inheriting it was fi...

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