Fevers, Feuds, and Diamonds: Ebola and the Ravages of History by Paul Farmer

Fevers, Feuds, and Diamonds: Ebola and the Ravages of History

Paul Farmer

22 hours, 5 minutes first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction health history sociology challenging informative medium-paced

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In 2014, Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea suffered the worst epidemic of Ebola in history. The brutal virus spread rapidly through a clinical desert, where basic health-care facilities were few and far between. Causing severe loss of life and eco...

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informative 96%
challenging 63%
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inspiring 26%
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hopeful 13%
adventurous 10%
tense 10%

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medium 39%
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