The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore

The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women

Kate Moore with Angela Brazil (Narrator)

15 hours, 52 minutes first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science emotional slow-paced

Description

The incredible true story of the women who fought America's Undark dangerThe Curies' newly discovered element of radium makes gleaming headlines across the nation as the fresh face of beauty, and wonder drug of the medical community. From body lot...

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informative 86%
sad 72%
emotional 63%
dark 51%
challenging 33%
inspiring 31%
reflective 24%
tense 13%
hopeful 9%
adventurous 1%
mysterious 1%

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slow 45%
fast 7%

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