Anti-escapism: The Best Books Written About and During the Pandemic

These books, both fiction and nonfiction, tackle the COVID-19 pandemic head on.

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How to Prevent the Next Pandemic
Sea of Tranquility
Alone Together
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How to Prevent the Next Pandemic
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Sea of Tranquility
4.3
Alone Together
A Deeper Sickness
The Helpers: Profiles from the Front Lines of the Pandemic
56 Days
4
Every Minute Is a Day
4.5
The Fell
3.2
The Invisible Siege
Companion Piece
4.1
Cabin Fever
The Sentence
3.9
A Diary of the Plague Year

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