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An in-depth account of the deadly influenza epidemic of 1918, a plague that took the lives of millions of people around the world, examines the causes of the pandemic, its devastating impact on early twentieth-century society, the researchers who risked their lives to confront the disease, and the lasting implications of the crisis and the scientific discoveries that resulted. Book available.

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Monumental... powerfully intelligent... not just a masterful narrative... but also an authoritative and disturbing morality tale. ("Chicago Tribune") Easily our fullest, richest, most panoramic history of the subject. ("The New York Times Book Review")

"Monumental... powerfully intelligent... not just a masterful narrative... but also an authoritative and disturbing morality tale." --Chicago Tribune

"Easily our fullest, richest, most panoramic history of the subject." --The New York Times Book Review

"Hypnotizing, horrifying, energetic, lucid prose..." --Providence Observer

"A sobering account of the 1918 flu epidemic, compelling and timely. --The Boston Globe

"History brilliantly written... The Great Influenza is a masterpiece." --Baton Rouge Advocate

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John M. Barry is the author of four previous books, including the highly acclaimed and award-winning Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed America.

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  • PublisherPenguin USA
  • Publication date2006
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