The wandering gene and the Indian princess : race, religion, and DNA / Jeff Wheelwright.

Author
Wheelwright, Jeff [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
New York : W.W. Norton, ©2012.
Description
xi, 260 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

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    Summary note
    Reveals the surprising history of a family who believed themselves to be of Native American and Spanish Catholic descent after one family member developed breast cancer and was discovered to be carrying a genetic variant characteristic of Jews.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Girasol
    • Predestination
    • The wandering gene
    • El convento
    • The lost tribe
    • From the morada to the Kingdom Hall
    • The DNA age
    • Last days of the Indian princess
    • When Harry met Stanley
    • The obligate carrier.
    ISBN
    • 9780393081916 ((hardcover))
    • 0393081915 ((hardcover))
    LCCN
    2011030178
    OCLC
    738350124
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