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Otkrytie Dzheymsom Uotsonom i Frensisom Krikom v 1953 g. struktury dvoynoy spirali DNK lezhit v osnove prakticheski vseh dostizheniy sovremennoy genetiki i molekulyarnoy biologii. No kak uchenye prishli k etomu rezultatu i pochemu uspeh prinadlezhit imenno Uotsonu i Kriku? V povestvovanii Markela, odnogo iz veduschih mirovyh spetsialistov po istorii meditsiny, za velichayshim nauchnym proryvom stoyat imena pyati (a ne dvuh!) uchenyh, kazhdyy iz kotoryh dostoin slavy i bessmertiya: Dzheyms Uotson, Frensis Krik, Rozalind Franklin, Moris Uilkins i Laynus Poling. Blestyaschie umy, silnye lichnosti, oni okazalis i soratnikami, i konkurentami. Pri etom glavnoy geroiney avtor delaet Rozalind Franklin, podnimaya takim obrazom, pomimo drugih vazhnyh tem nauchnogo mira, voprosy muzhskogo shovinizma, antisemitizma i nespravedlivosti. Avtor uvlekaet slushatelya za soboy v intellektualnoe puteshestvie, vossozdavaya napryazhennuyu pogonyu za istinoy i slozhnuyu kartinu lichnyh vzaimootnosheniy, delikatno zatragivaya tayny zhizni, vyhodyaschie daleko za ramki biologii.