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And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
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In the first major book on AIDS, San Francisco Chronicle reporter Randy Shilts examines the making of an epidemic. Shilts researched and reported the book exhaustively, chronicling almost day-by-day the first five years of AIDS. His work is critical of the medical and scientific communities' initial response and particularly harsh on the Reagan Administration, who he claims cut funding, ignored ca... More
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PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingPaperback (26 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages672
ISBN-10014011369X
ISBN-13978-0140113693
Publication Date10/04/1988
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About Randy Shilts (Author) : Randy Shilts is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Randy Shilts include And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic, 20th-Anniversary Edition... more
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