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Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
xii, 97 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Written during the early months of lockdown, Intimations explores ideas and questions prompted by an unprecedented situation. What does it mean to submit to a new reality--or to resist it? How do we compare relative sufferings? What is the relationship between time and work? In our isolation, what do other people mean to us? How do we think about them? What is the ratio of contempt to compassion in a crisis? When an unfamiliar world arrives, what...
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English
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"A metropolis with a population of about 11 million, Wuhan sits at the crossroads of China. It was here that in the last days of 2019, the first reports of a mysterious new form of pneumonia emerged. Before long, an abrupt and unprecedented lockdown was declared--the first of many such responses to the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic around the world. This book tells the ... story of the Wuhan lockdown in the voices of the city's own people. Using...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
What happens when a person's reputation has been forever damaged? With archival photographs and text among other primary sources, this riveting biography of Mary Mallon by the Sibert medalist and Newbery Honor winner Susan Bartoletti looks beyond the tabloid scandal of Mary's controversial life. How she was treated by medical and legal officials reveals a lesser-known story of human and constitutional rights, entangled with the science of pathology...
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Series
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
43 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the work done at the Orangutan Care Center and Quarantine in Borneo, an organization dedicated to taking care of orphaned orangutans and rehabilitaing them for return to the wild.
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