History of the World in Six Plagues: How Contagion Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah Illustrated throughout with all-new photographs

Illustrated throughout with all-new photographs and star charts

In addition to a four-thousand-kilometer border

with this tour de force collection that rivals the dark masterpieces of Edgar Allan Poe

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History of the World in Six Plagues: How Contagion Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah Illustrated throughout with all-new photographsAn incredible, humane, insightful (Ed Yong, Pulitzer Prize winner) account of humankind's battles with epidemic disease, and their outsized role in deepening inequality along racial, ethnic, class, and gender lines in the vein of Medical Apartheid and Killing the Black Body. With clear eyed research and lush prose, A History of the World in Six Plagues is a breathtaking journey through the intertwined histories of contagions and systemic inequities