Heather E Quinlan

Gebundenes Buch

Plagues, Pandemics and Viruses

From the Plague of Athens to Covid 19

Beschreibung

"Covers the history, causes, medical treatments, human responses, and aftermath of the world's biggest pandemics as well as several modern diseases of note and those that are making a comeback"--

Autor

Heather E. Quinlan studied English literature at Ithaca College; she broke into the professional world as a children's book editor for Sterling Publishing, launching its successful biography series for middle schoolers. She is now a freelance writer and filmmaker. Her documentary on the New York accent, If These Knishes Could Talk, was screened at the Library of Congress and is now available on Amazon Prime, while her writing has been featured in PBS's MetroFocus, The Wall Street Journal, Medium, and the New York Daily News. She's been featured in The New York Times, The New Yorker , CBS This Morning, NPR's All Things Considered, the BBC, and BBC Scotland, and she was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for her work on NatGeo Kids' "Weird but True!" series. She lives in New Jersey with her husband, writer Adam McGovern.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Visible Ink Press
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 191mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 925g
• ISBN-13: 9781578597390
• ISBN-10: 1578597390
• Artikelnr.: 59273618