If you are hoping to pick up “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” at the Madison Public Library, get in line. The book by Rebecca Skloot – which was chosen for UW-Madisonâ??s common book reading program – has a hold list of 558 requests. The fact that it was chosen for UW-Madisonâ??s Go Big Read most certainly lengthened the waiting list, said Carla Di Iorio, collection development coordinator.
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