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Marilyn Chase

    Tento autor je rozprávačom príbehov, ktoré ešte neboli počuté. Ako novinár a učiteľ na Graduate School of Journalism na UC Berkeley sa venuje odhaľovaniu doteraz neznámych perspektív. Jeho práca sa vyznačuje túžbou po objavovaní a zdieľaní jedinečných ľudských skúseností.

    The Barbary Plague
    Everything She Touched
    • Everything She Touched

      • 224 stránok
      • 8 hodin čítania
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      This is the story of Ruth Asawa, a Japanese-American sculptor who overcame incredible adversity to become a celebrated artist.--

      Everything She Touched
    • The Barbary Plague

      The Black Death in Victorian San Francisco

      • 304 stránok
      • 11 hodin čítania
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      Set in late Victorian San Francisco, this gripping narrative chronicles the outbreak of bubonic plague in 1900. Marilyn Chase, a seasoned science reporter, explores the interplay of politics, race, and geography that influenced public health responses during this crisis. The account not only captures the fear and challenges faced by the city but also highlights its resilience in overcoming one of history's most deadly diseases, making it a relevant reflection on contemporary health issues.

      The Barbary Plague