Tinderbox: How the West Sparked the AIDS Epidemic and How the World Can Finally Overcome It

by Daniel Halperin and Craig Timberg

Book Overview

"Remarkable... reads like a detective novel." The New Yorker In this groundbreaking work that reads like a detective novel, longtime Washington Post reporter Craig Timberg and award-winning AIDS... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 159420327X
• ISBN13: 9781594203275
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Penguin Press
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.4" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher

Customer Reviews

Should Be Required Reading

Everyone should read this book. It delves into the fascinating mysteries of the origins of the HIV/AIDS virus. It explains the epidemic from viewpoints of medicine, history, and sociology. It's an engaging read.