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"Vibrant. . . . Completely engaging. . . . A unique blend of poetic language and graphic depictions of the injustices suffered by African Americans in the post-Civil War period."— Booklist (starred review)
Diane McKinney-Whetstone's stunning historical novel, Lazaretto, begins in the chaotic back streets of post-Civil War Philadelphia as a young black woman, Meda, gives birth to a child fathered by her wealthy white
...2) Lazaretto
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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After a pandemic strikes, a dorm complex at a small American college is quarantined with all of the students trapped within. What first starts out as youthful freedom from authority soon devolves into a violent new society--it's Lord of the Flies on a college campus. From writer Clay McLeod Chapman (Spider-Verse, Ultimate Spider-Man, American Vampire, Vertigo Quarterly), whose most recent play, "Stump Speeches," was a New York Times Critics' Pick;...
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Lazaretto volume 3
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English
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As the sickness takes a greater toll on the trapped students, Charles and Tamara attempt to break out of the quarantine.
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Lazaretto volume 1
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English
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After a pandemic strikes, a dorm complex at a small American college is quarantined with all of the students trapped within. What first starts out as youthful freedom from authority soon devolves into a violent new society - it's Lord of the Flies on a college campus. From writer Clay McLeod Chapman (Spider-Verse, Ultimate Spider-Man, American Vampire, Vertigo Quarterly), whose most recent play, "Stump Speeches," was a New York Times Critics' Pick;...
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Lazaretto volume 4
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English
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Tamara and Charles are on the run when the virus reaches Phase III: Hallucinations.
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Lazaretto volume 2
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English
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Classes have been cancelled and Pascal South is on lockdown to prevent the spread of contagions, but the infected students see it as a non-stop party.
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Lazaretto volume 5
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English
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Final issue! A nationwide quarantine is now in effect as Charles and Tamara try to survive until morning.
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Lazaretto volume 1
Language
English
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After a pandemic strikes, a dorm complex at a small American college is quarantined with all of the students trapped within. What first starts out as youthful freedom from authority soon devolves into a violent new society-it's Lord of the Flies on a college campus. From writer Clay McLeod Chapman (Spider-Verse, Ultimate Spider-Man, American Vampire, Vertigo Quarterly), whose most recent play, "Stump Speeches," was a New York Times Critics' Pick;...
9) Lazaretto #4
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Tamara and Charles are on the run when the virus reaches Phase III: Hallucinations.
10) Lazaretto #3
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
As the sickness takes a greater toll on the trapped students, Charles and Tamara attempt to break out of the quarantine.
11) Lazaretto #5
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Final issue! A nationwide quarantine is now in effect as Charles and Tamara try to survive until morning.
12) Lazaretto #2
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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Classes have been cancelled and Pascal South is on lockdown to prevent the spread of contagions, but the infected students see it as a non-stop party.
13) Lazaretto #1
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
After a pandemic strikes, a dorm complex at a small American college is quarantined with all of the students trapped within. What first starts out as youthful freedom from authority soon devolves into a violent new society - it's Lord of the Flies on a college campus. From writer Clay McLeod Chapman (Spider-Verse, Ultimate Spider-Man, American Vampire, Vertigo Quarterly), whose most recent play, "Stump Speeches," was a New York Times Critics' Pick;...
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US Highway 80 crosses the country and ends in Tybee Island, Georgia. Locals call the final golden stretch from Savannah to Tybee "the Tybee Road. "As you cross the Lazaretto Creek Bridge, you see the Tybee lighthouse and enter another time zone - Paradise Standard Time. Life moves with a different rhythm. This book is a Reader's Digest full of Tybee tales by Savannah Morning News columnist and photojournalist Ben Goggins - stories about the island's...
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Quarantine is our most powerful response to uncertainty: it means waiting to see if something hidden inside us will be revealed. It is also one of our most dangerous, operating through an assumption of guilt. In quarantine, we are considered infectious until proven safe. Manaugh and Twilly track the history and future of quarantine around the globe. It is a story of emergency isolation, but they also guide us through a nuclear-waste isolation facility...
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From the very beginning, Sullivan's Island has held a unique place in the history of South Carolina. As a fortress, it provided protection from enemies. As a lazaretto, it became a main corridor through which slaves entered America. Its most enduring role, however, has been as a place of escape, first for those in the nineteenth century avoiding the epidemics plaguing the city and lately for those in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries looking...
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As COVID-19 shut down the world in the early months of 2020, professor and writer David von Schlichten decided to keep a diary to help him cope with the crisis.
As a scholar of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, von Schlichten recalled her journal that she kept while she and her dying husband and daughter were under quarantine in 1803. They had been forced into a lazaretto upon arriving in Italy due to fears among the Italians that the family might carry...
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PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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Oxford's finest are picking up the pieces of their personal and professional lives. DC Endeavour Morse awaits the result of his Sergeant's Exam, while DI Fred Thursday and his wife Win struggle to cope with their children flying the nest. Sam gone to the Army and the traumatized Joan, gone off to who knows where? There are even greater challenges still to face.