# The Social Life of DNA

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- Book: [The Social Life of DNA](https://www.bookquiver.com/alondra-nelson/the-social-life-of-dna) ([The Social Life of DNA.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/alondra-nelson/the-social-life-of-dna.md))
- Authors: [Alondra Nelson](https://www.bookquiver.com/alondra-nelson)
- Publisher: beacon_press
- ISBN: 978-08-0702-718-9
- Pages: 216
- Published: 2016-09-20
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The unexpected story of how genetic testing is affecting race in America We know DNA is a master key that unlocks medical and forensic secrets, but its genealogical life is both revelatory and endlessly...