Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines, and the Healt Nita Prose In Comedy Book

In Comedy Book

In this collection of medical tales reminiscent of Oliver Sacks

In the Ocean takes us on an adventure beneath the waves

Amitav Ghosh's new book traces our contemporary planetary crisis back to the discovery of the New World and the sea route to the Indian Ocean

For fifteen years

Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines, and the Healt Nita Prose In Comedy BookA vibrant cultural history investigating pandemics and vaccines, by bestselling author and historian Simon Schama Cities and countries engulfed by panic and death, desperate for vaccines but fearful of what inoculation may bring. This is what the world has just gone through with Covid 19. But as Simon Schama shows in his epic history of vulnerable humanity caught between the terror of contagion and the ingenuity of science, it has happened before.