The juggler's children : a journey into family, legend and the genes that bind us / Carolyn Abraham.
TITLE:
The juggler's children : a journey into family, legend and the genes that bind us / Carolyn Abraham.
Publication Date:
2013
Publication Information:
Toronto : Random House Canada,
Physical Description:
380 p. : geneal. tables, ill., maps.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
Carolyn Abraham explores the stunning power and ethical pitfalls of using genetic tests to answer questions of genealogy--by cracking the genome of her own family. Recently, tens of thousands of people have been drawn to mail-order DNA tests to learn about their family roots. Abraham investigates whether this burgeoning new science can help solve two mysteries that have haunted her multi-racial family for more than a century.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780679314592
