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How Contagion Works: Science, Awareness and Community in Times of Global Crises - The short essay that helped change the Covid-19 debate
Paolo Giordano
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'The literature of the time after begins here'
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'A jolt of brevity and simplicity'
THE TIMES
'In one short hour, in the midst of this difficult moment, Giordano reinforced my sense of hope in humanity'
PHILIPPE SANDS, AUTHOR OF EAST WEST STREET AND THE RAT LINE
The Covid-19 pandemic is the most significant health emergency of our time.
Writing from Italy in lockdown, physicist and novelist Paolo Giordano explains how disease spreads in our interconnected world:
why it matters
how it impacts ushow we must react
By expanding his focus to include other forms of contagion - from the environmental crisis to fake news and xenophobia - Giordano shows us not just how we got here but also how we can work together to move forward.
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Praise for How Contagion Works: Science, Awareness and Community in Times of Global Crises - The short essay that helped change the Covid-19 debate
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It is modest, lucid, calm, informed, directly helpful in trying to think about where we are now... The literature of the time after begins here. - Evening StandardA slim guide to understanding this virus and preparing ourselves for what comes next. - The TimesPotent and original. - Sunday Times
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