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Science 3 August 2001:
Vol. 293. no. 5531, p. 810
DOI: 10.1126/science.1061348
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GENETICS:
Writing About the Unseen

A review by Andrew Berry

Chance in the House of Fate A Natural History of Heredity
Jennifer Ackerman
Houghton Mifflin, New York, 2001. 268 pp. $25. ISBN 0-618-08287-5.

Ackerman applies her skills at nature writing to a consideration of heredity that is focused on the microscopic world of molecular biology.
The author is at the MCZ Labs, Harvard University, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA. E-mail: berry{at}oeb.harvard.edu

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