The Plague: Living Death in Our Times

by Jacqueline Rose

Book Overview

A slim, heart-wrenching, and rousing new book from the leading feminist writer Jacqueline Rose.

In early 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic began to infiltrate public consciousness, sales of The Plague, the classic novel by French philosopher Albert Camus, skyrocketed. At the same time, the virus's toll surged exponentially. Amid the harrowing loss, many sensed a glimmer of possibility--the potential for radical empathy wrought...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 037461086X
• ISBN13: 9780374610869
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.2"