The eternal life of Henrietta Lux is not just a biography, but a criticism of the science that ignores the human origin of its resources. Documenting what can be considered the first case of medical research ethics, and this story is closely related to the dark history of the experiences of black Americans. By achieving a magician, the writer transmits the marginalized history of Henrietta Lux and her family in this book, which she published after eleven years of research and investigations. Soon, she turned into a film produced by the media, Oprah Winfrey, who played the role of Henrietta's daughter (Debora) after being affected by this biography of pain and persecution. The book remained 75 weeks in the list of the best -selling narrative books in the New York Times, translated into more than 20 languages around the world, and received a wide range of critics.
