Book · 1968 · Nonfiction
The Double Helix
A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA
a Touchstone book, published by Simon & Schuster (Simon & Schuster) · 226 pages
★ 6.5 editorial score
"I have never seen Francis Crick in a modest mood," Watson begins, then narrates the race to DNA as gossip and rivalry, including Rosalind Franklin's X-ray image, shown to him without her knowing.
