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The Red Market: On the Trail of the Worlds Organ Brokers, Bone Thieves, Blood Farmers, and Child Traffickers (9780061936463): Scott Carney: Books. Carney writes with a novelist's eye for character and detail and a muckraking reporter's gift for asking uncomfortable questions about stuff that most of us shy away from learning too much about. (Cory Doctorow, editor at BoingBoing.net) Downright hallucinatory - Laura Miller, Salon[A] lucid and alarming book . . . . Carney knows how to tell a story and digs deeply. --The Wall Street JournalMr. Carney writes with considerable narrative verve, slamming home the misery of what he has witnessed with passion and visceral detail. - New York TimesThe Red Market is a reminder that there are some problems that science alone cannot solve. --Nature“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 )
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