The Other Pandemic: An AIDS Memoir
by Lynn Curlee
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"Interwoven with photographs of the people lost, this memoir chronicles the AIDS pandemic from the late 1970s to the late 1990s, up until the death of the author's partner"--Tags
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Synergy: Exploring Health
HEALTH describes a person’s physical, mental, and social well-being. A person in good health is free from disease or injury.
To understand a concept, it’s useful to read a cluster of books related to a theme. Explore these recently published books for young people:
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THE OTHER PANDEMIC: AN AIDS MEMOIR by Lynn Curlee traced the AIDS pandemic from the 1970s through the 1990s telling the story of the author’s partner alongside the larger crisis. The book begins with examples of people with AIDS and a comparison with the COVID-19 years. It concludes with tributes and additional information about AIDS. ARC courtesy of Charlesbridge Teen, an imprint of Charlesbridge.
Synergy: Exploring Health
HEALTH describes a person’s physical, mental, and social well-being. A person in good health is free from disease or injury.
To understand a concept, it’s useful to read a cluster of books related to a theme. Explore these recently published books for young people:
...
THE OTHER PANDEMIC: AN AIDS MEMOIR by Lynn Curlee traced the AIDS pandemic from the 1970s through the 1990s telling the story of the author’s partner alongside the larger crisis. The book begins with examples of people with AIDS and a comparison with the COVID-19 years. It concludes with tributes and additional information about AIDS. ARC courtesy of Charlesbridge Teen, an imprint of Charlesbridge.
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- Nonfiction, Tween
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- 306.76 — Society, government, & culture Social sciences, sociology & anthropology Social Behavior - Dating, Marriage, Divorce Sexual relations Sexual orientation, transgender identity, intersexuality
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- HQ75.8 .C87 — Social sciences The family. Marriage, Women and Sexuality The Family. Marriage. Women Sexual life Homosexuality. Lesbianism
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