This week on ‘The Write Question,’ host Lauren Korn speaks with David Quammen, author of ‘Breathless: The Scientific Race to Defeat a Deadly Virus’—an in-depth, scientific look at the coronavirus pandemic that swept, and still sweeping, the globe.

David Quammen’s ‘Breathless’ spotlights the scientists and researchers in “the race to defeat” COVID-19

The Write Question is a weekly literary program hosted by Lauren Korn that features authors from the American West—and beyond—including James Lee Burke, Kate Lebo, Anne Helen Petersen, Robert Wrigley, Jess Walter, Stephen Graham Jones, Hoa Nguyen, Maggie Shipstead, Elissa Washuta, and others.

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David Quammen’s ‘Breathless’ spotlights the scientists and researchers in “the race to defeat” COVID-19

David Quammen’s ‘Breathless’ spotlights the scientists and researchers in “the race to defeat” COVID-19

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