Everything Is Tuberculosis - The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection

An exceptional combination of memoir, medical history and cultural analysis.... Memorably probes the intersections of medicine and human emotion

About the author

John Green is the award-winning, #1 bestselling author of Looking for Alaska, An Abundance of Katherines, Paper Towns, Will Grayson, Will Grayson (with David Levithan), The Fault in Our Stars and Turtles All the Way Down.

John's many accolades include the Printz Medal, a Printz Honor, and the Edgar Award. He has twice been a finalist for the LA Times Book Prize and was selected by TIME magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World. With his brother, Hank, John is one half of the Vlogbrothers and co-created the online educational series CrashCourse.

You can join the millions who follow him on Twitter @johngreen and Instagram @johngreenwritesbooks.

John lives with his family in Indianapolis, Indiana.

John Green is the author of Looking for Alaska; An Abundance of Katherines; Paper Towns; Will Grayson, Will Grayson (with David Levithan); The Fault in Our Stars, and Turtles All the Way Down. His books have received many accolades, including a Printz Medal, a Printz Honor, and an Edgar Award. John has twice been a finalist for the LA Times Book Prize and was selected by TIME magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World. With his brother, Hank, John has co-created many online video projects, including Vlogbrothers and the educational channel Crash Course. He lives with his family in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Product details

• Authors: John Green
• Publisher: Ebury Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Release: 19.03.2026
• EAN: 9781529961447
• ISBN: 978-1-5299-6144-7
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; HEALTH & FITNESS / General, popular science, SCIENCE / History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, Popular medicine & health, Illness & addiction: social aspects, History of Science, Social and cultural history, Popular medicine and health, History: plagues, diseases, famines, Health, illness or addiction: social aspects