Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2024-04-29

Books mentioned on Extra: Why Is 23andMe Going Under? (Update)

1 book · With Anne Wojcicki, Rolfe Winkler · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Five years ago, we published an episode about the boom in home DNA testing kits, focusing on the high-flying firm 23andMe and its C.E.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Inheritance

    Dani Shapiro · at 45:17 · mentioned 2 times

    Inheritance by Dani Shapiro is a deeply personal memoir exploring genealogy, family secrets, paternity, and the emotional complexities of unexpected DNA test results.

    Discussed
    “do you know the book by Danny Shapiro inheritance”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing How to Raise Successful People
“Esther recently published a book called how to raise successful people”