The Red Market :On the Trail of the World's Organ Brokers, Bone Thieves, Blood Farmers, and Child Traffickers
The Red Market :On the Trail of the World's Organ Brokers, Bone Thieves, Blood Farmers, and Child Traffickers
hardback
Published:
5 November, 2011
Description
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780061936463 |
| ISBN10 | 0061936464 |
| Number Of Pages | 272 |
| Item Weight | 349 g |
| Product Dimensions | 140 x 210 x 24 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
| Format | hardback |
Media Reviews
"The Red Market is a thrilling adventure into the global body business, with keen insight into the economics that drive it. Scott Carney investigates both our insatiable need for replacement human parts and the uncanny and often disturbing ways we go about getting them." -- Chris Anderson, author of The Long Tail "The Red Market is an unforgettable nonfiction thriller, expertly reported. Scott Carney takes us on a tremendously revealing and twisted ride, where life and death are now mere cold cash commodities." -- Michael Largo, author of Final Exits: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of How We Die
Author's Bio
Scott Carney is an investigative journalist with a decade of experience living and researching in India. He is a contributing editor at Wired magazine. His reporting has also appeared on NPR, CBC, BBC, and National Geographic TV, and in Mother Jones, Fast Company, Discover, and Foreign Policy. He lives in Long Beach, California.