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The Covid Years

English · Paperback / Softback

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This composite journal of the Covid Years is made up of the writings,artwork and photographs of twenty-seven contributors, whose ages at the timeof writing or creating ranged from seven to over eighty. Most of them were inthe UK but there are also contributions from Greece, Italy and the USA. Thedated entries run from March 2020 to January 2023. Responses to the strangeand disturbing years we have lived through range from the sorrow and anger ofbereavement through calm reflections and gentle humour to mockery and bittersatire directed at some of our political leaders. It includes memorialtributes to two contributors who died during these years, and it is dedicatedto all the staff of the NHS for their extraordinary devotion underincomparable difficulties. Colenso Books will donate any profits from the saleof this book to charities which benefit the UK National Health Service and itsstaff.

Summary

Responses to the Covid-19 Pandemic by 27 contributors, mainly in poetry but also in prose and images. A sequence of dated entries from March 2020 to January 2023. The age of the contributors ranges from 7 to over 80 at the time of writing or creating.

Product details

Authors Various
Assisted by Anthony Hirst (Editor)
Publisher Colenso Books
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 30.11.2023
 
EAN 9781912788309
ISBN 978-1-912788-30-9
Dimensions 209 mm x 147 mm x 19 mm
Weight 360 g
Subject Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies

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