Bitten
the secret history of lyme disease and biological weapons
$42.23
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
30 June 2020
Summary
Bitten: The Secret History of Lyme Disease and Biological Weapons
A riveting thriller reminiscent of The Hot Zone, this true story dives into the mystery surrounding one of the most controversial and misdiagnosed conditions of our time–Lyme disease–and of Willy Burgdorfer, the man who discovered the microbe behind it, revealing his secret role in developing bug-borne biological weapons, and raising terrifying questions about the genesis of the epidemic of tick-borne disease…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780062896285 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0062896288 |
| Author: | Kris Newby |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
| Imprint: | Collins |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 30 June 2020 |
| Weight: | 249g |
| Dimensions: | 201mm x 135mm x 23mm |
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Critics Review
Full of fascinating and sometimes-disturbing information, little of which is widely known.
Full of fascinating and sometimes-disturbing information, little of which is widely known. – Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
About The Author
Kris Newby
Kris Newby is an award-winning science writer at Stanford University and the senior producer of the Lyme disease documentary, Under Our Skin, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and was a 2010 Oscar semifinalist. Previously, Newby was a technology writer for Apple and other Silicon Valley companies. She lives in Palo Alto.
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