{"product_id":"everything-is-tuberculosis-the-history-and-persistence-of-our-deadliest-infection","title":"Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJohn Green \u003c\/b\u003eis the award-winning, #1 bestselling author of books including \n\u003ci\u003eLooking for Alaska\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Fault in Our Stars\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eTurtles All the Way Down\u003c\/i\u003e, and \n\u003ci\u003eThe Anthropocene Reviewed\u003c\/i\u003e. With his brother, Hank, John has co-created many online video projects, including Vlogbrothers and the educa­tional channel Crash Course. John serves on the board of trustees for the global health non­profit Partners In Health and spoke at the United Nations High-Level Meeting on the Fight to End Tuberculosis. \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e John lives with his family in Indianapolis. You can visit him online at johngreenbooks.com or join the TB Fighters working to end tubercu­losis at tbfighters.org\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\" \n\u003cb\u003eEarnest and empathetic\u003c\/b\u003e.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\" \n\u003cb\u003eThe real magic of Green's writing is the deeply considerate, human touch that goes into every word\u003c\/b\u003e.\" \n\u003ci\u003e--The Associated Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e″ \n\u003cb\u003eTold with the intelligence, wit, and tragedy that have become hallmarks of the author's work\u003c\/b\u003e.... This is the story of us.\" \n\u003ci\u003e --Slate\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\"Everything Is Tuberculosis\u003c\/i\u003e makes an urgent case for the kind of global health initiatives that the U.S. has been turning against. It's also \n\u003cb\u003ewitty, cogent and achingly beautiful\u003c\/b\u003e.\" --NPR \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"In this \n\u003cb\u003eurgent and compassionate\u003c\/b\u003e work, John Green shows how this illness is still the world's deadliest infectious disease, and he does it with \n\u003cb\u003esharp reporting and deeply emotional storytelling\u003c\/b\u003e. His voice resonates with clarity and conviction.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eScientific American\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Green's work serves as \n\u003cb\u003ean important reminder for all people of goodwill what true justice looks like\u003c\/b\u003e.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eNational Catholic Reporter\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\" \n\u003ci\u003eEverything Is Tuberculosis \u003c\/i\u003eisn't about an ancient disease. \n\u003cb\u003eIt's about what it means to be human, how we understand suffering, how we respond to it, and what happens when we look away.\u003c\/b\u003e\" -- \n\u003ci\u003ePsychology Today\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\" \n\u003cb\u003eAbsolutely fascinating and told masterfully\u003c\/b\u003e.\" --Rebecca Yarros, \"What Rebecca Yarros Loved This Year in Culture,\" \n\u003ci\u003eVulture\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\" \n\u003cb\u003eAn exceptional combination of memoir, medical history and cultural analysis\u003c\/b\u003e. . . . Memorably probes the intersections of medicine and human emotion.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eBookPage\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Henry's story is \n\u003cb\u003ehopeful and heartbreaking\u003c\/b\u003e; readers will be rooting for him and his family the whole way through.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eSLJ\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Green writes expertly of the illness's history, causes, and cure. . . . \n\u003cb\u003eMakes what might be inaccessible accessible\u003c\/b\u003e.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"In these challenging times, \n\u003cb\u003ethe global health community is fortunate to count on Green and his inspiring advocacy\u003c\/b\u003e.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eThe Lancet\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\" \n\u003cb\u003eA story of hope and tragedy that feels terribly relevant\u003c\/b\u003e at a time when the global healthcare system is coming under attack.\" --The AV Club \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for John Green's \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Anthropocene Reviewed\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e#1 \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eBestseller - #1 \n\u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal \u003c\/i\u003eBestseller - #1 Indie Bestseller - \n\u003ci\u003eUSA Today \u003c\/i\u003eBestseller - International Bestseller - Goodreads Choice Nonfiction Book of the Year \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Masterful. A beautiful, timely book about the human condition--and a timeless reminder to pay attention to your attention.\" --Adam Grant, #1 bestselling author of \n\u003ci\u003eThink Again \u003c\/i\u003eand host of the podcast \n\u003ci\u003eRe: Thinking\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"Essential to the human conversation. John Green whispered the truth of humanity onto the page.\" -- \n\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \n\u003cbr\u003e\"Charming, curious, and heartfelt. Each essay feels like its own adventure on a journey toward understanding our world and humanity's impact on it.\" --NPR, Best Books of the Year\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller - #1 \u003ci\u003eWashington Post \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller - #1 Indie Bestseller - \u003ci\u003eUSA Today \u003c\/i\u003eBestseller \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJohn Green, award-winning author and passionate advocate for global healthcare reform, tells a deeply human story illuminating the fight against the world's deadliest infectious disease.\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAN ACCLAIMED BEST BOOK OF 2025: NPR, \u003ci\u003e Scientific American\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Science News\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Booklist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e BookPage\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Chicago Sun-Times.\u003c\/i\u003e Goodreads Readers' Choice Nonfiction Winner.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTuberculosis has been entwined with hu­manity for millennia. Once romanticized as a malady of poets, today tuberculosis is seen as a disease of poverty that walks the trails of injustice and inequity we blazed for it. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 2019, author John Green met Henry Reider, a young tuberculosis patient at Lakka Government Hospital in Sierra Leone. John be­came fast friends with Henry, a boy with spindly legs and a big, goofy smile. In the years since that first visit to Lakka, Green has become a vocal advocate for increased access to treatment and wider awareness of the healthcare inequi­ties that allow this curable, preventable infec­tious disease to also be the deadliest, killing over a million people every year. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \n\u003ci\u003eEverything Is Tuberculosis\u003c\/i\u003e, John tells Henry's story, woven through with the scientific and social histories of how tuberculosis has shaped our world--and how our choices will shape the future of tuberculosis.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/span\u003e 01\/27\/2025 (EAN 9780525556572, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 02\/07\/2025 pg. 1 (EAN 9780525556572, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e 02\/01\/2025 (EAN 9780525426059, Hardcover) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e 02\/01\/2025 pg. 7 (EAN 9780525426059, Hardcover) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 04\/01\/2025 pg. 1 (EAN 9780525426059, Hardcover) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n","brand":"Crash Course Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51496282063126,"sku":"9780525556572","price":33.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/9910\/8886\/files\/9780525556572.jpg?v=1783058960","url":"https:\/\/lusper.myshopify.com\/products\/everything-is-tuberculosis-the-history-and-persistence-of-our-deadliest-infection","provider":"Lusperbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}