Blood Matters: A Journey Along the Genetic Frontier by Masha Gessen

Blood Matters: A Journey Along the Genetic Frontier

Masha Gessen

nonfiction memoir science challenging medium-paced

288 pages | first published 2008

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In 2004 genetic testing revealed that Masha Gessen had a mutation that predisposed her to ovarian and breast cancer. The discovery initiated Gessen into a club of sorts: the small (but exponentially expanding) group of people in possession of a ne...
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