5 good books for a lousy year

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每年,比尔·盖茨都有推荐书籍的习惯。近日,盖茨通过其个人博客公布了今年他读过的五本好书。“在困难时期——2020年毫无疑问可以称得上是困难时期——我们中那些喜爱阅读的人尝试了所有种类的不同书籍。在2020年行将结束时,我想推荐以下五本涉及各类主题的书。希望你能从中有所收获,从而帮助你——或你认识的喜爱阅读的朋友——给这一年画上美好的句号。”

I ended up reading a lot of non-fiction books this year.

Here are five that really stood out to me.

Breath from Salt by Bijal Trivedi. It's about cystic fibrosis which is a disease that affects over 10,000 kids in the U. S.

You go all the way from Hey, what is this disease?

Let's track these kids.

How do you keep them alive?

Then they finally do get the drug that works.

It's a chloride channel.

They call it the CFTR gene because it's a chlorine transport.

It's a good story because it has a happy ending.

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