The Plague Year

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2283721The Plague Yearhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-plague-year-9780141998541/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3969796/bf300948-9a58-4351-bf32-910880269d4a.jpg?v=638386152014000000335335MXNPenguin Books LtdInStock/Audiolibros/Brought to you by Penguin.In the twenty-first century, infectious disease seemed like a nuisance, not like a mortal threatJust as Lawrence Wrights The Looming Tower became the defining account of our centurys first devastating event, 9/11, so The Plague Year will become the defining account of the second.The story starts with the initial moments of Covids appearance in Wuhan and ends with Joseph Bidens inauguration in an America ravaged by well over 400,000 deaths - a mortality already some ten times worse than US combat deaths in the entire Vietnam War.This is an anguished, furious memorial to a year in which all of Americas great strengths - its scientific knowledge, its great civic and intellectual institutions, its spirit of voluntarism and community - were brought low, not by a terrifying new illness alone, but by political incompetence and cynicism on a scale for which there has been no precedent.With insight, sympathy, clarity and rage, The Plague Year allows the reader to see the unfolding of this great tragedy, talking with individuals on the front line, bringing together many moving and surprising stories and painting a devastating picture of a country literally and fatally misled. Lawrence Wright 2021 (P) Penguin Audio 2021...2220200The Plague Year335335https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-plague-year-9780141998541/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3969796/bf300948-9a58-4351-bf32-910880269d4a.jpg?v=638386152014000000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro20219780141998541_W3siaWQiOiIyYWVlMDk0Ny0wYzc0LTQ1NTMtOWRkOS0wOTEyODY0NmU4YTIiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjMzOCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjAsInNlbGxpbmdQcmljZSI6MzM4LCJpbmNsdWRlc1RheCI6dHJ1ZSwicHJpY2VUeXBlIjoiV2hvbGVzYWxlIiwiY3VycmVuY3kiOiJNWE4iLCJmcm9tIjoiMjAyNC0xMi0wMVQwMDowMDowMFoiLCJyZWdpb24iOiJNWCIsImlzUHJlb3JkZXIiOmZhbHNlLCJpc0VsaWdpYmxlRm9yQ3JlZGl0VHJpYWwiOnRydWUsImNyZWRpdFB1cmNoYXNlUHJpY2UiOjF9XQ==9780141998541_Brought to you by Penguin.In the twenty-first century, infectious disease seemed like a nuisance, not like a mortal threatJust as Lawrence Wrights The Looming Tower became the defining account of our centurys first devastating event, 9/11, so The Plague Year will become the defining account of the second.The story starts with the initial moments of Covids appearance in Wuhan and ends with Joseph Bidens inauguration in an America ravaged by well over 400,000 deaths - a mortality already some ten times worse than US combat deaths in the entire Vietnam War.This is an anguished, furious memorial to a year in which all of Americas great strengths - its scientific knowledge, its great civic and intellectual institutions, its spirit of voluntarism and community - were brought low, not by a terrifying new illness alone, but by political incompetence and cynicism on a scale for which there has been no precedent.With insight, sympathy, clarity and rage, The Plague Year allows the reader to see the unfolding of this great tragedy, talking with individuals on the front line, bringing together many moving and surprising stories and painting a devastating picture of a country literally and fatally misled. Lawrence Wright 2021 (P) Penguin Audio 2021(*_*)9780141998541_Brought to you by Penguin.In the twenty-first century, infectious disease seemed like a nuisance, not like a mortal threatJust as Lawrence Wrights The Looming Tower became the defining account of our centurys first devastating event, 9/11, so The Plague Year will become the defining account of the second.The story starts with the initial moments of Covids appearance in Wuhan and ends with Joseph Bidens inauguration in an America ravaged by well over 400,000 deaths - a mortality already some ten times worse than US combat deaths in the entire Vietnam War.This is an anguished, furious memorial to a year in which all of Americas great strengths - its scientific knowledge, its great civic and intellectual institutions, its spirit of voluntarism and community - were brought low, not by a terrifying new illness alone, but by political incompetence and cynicism on a scale for which there has been no precedent.With insight, sympathy, clarity and rage, The Plague Year allows the reader to see the unfolding of this great tragedy, talking with individuals on the front line, bringing together many moving and surprising stories and painting a devastating picture of a country literally and fatally misled. Lawrence Wright 2021 (P) Penguin Audio 2021...9780141998541_Penguin Books Ltdaudiolibro_25614c66-f6a4-3d3d-9fb1-364191efab96_9780141998541;9780141998541_9780141998541Lawrence WrightInglésMéxicoNoMINUTE2021-06-08T00:00:00+00:00Penguin Books Ltd