Invisible Empire: The Natural History of Viruses

by Pranay Lal

Viruses are the world's most abundant life form, and now, when humanity is in the midst of a close encounter with their immense power, perhaps the most feared. But do we understand viruses? Possibly the most enigmatic of living things, they are sometimes not considered a life form at all. Everything about them is extreme, including the reactions they evoke. However, for every truism about viruses, the opposite is also often true. So complex and diverse...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0670095761
• ISBN13: 9780670095766
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: India Viking
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"