The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA

From the Nobel Prize-winning scientist--a memoir that reads like "an unexpected breeze of fresh air."(Publishers Weekly)

Praised by Publishers Weekly as "human, funny" and "emotional," The Double Helix is a lively personal account of one of the most significant scientific achievements of the century. This unique memoir is written from the point of view of the young researcher, only twenty-five at the time, who would go down in history as one of the first to identify …