{"product_id":"the-helpers-9780393867022","title":"The Helpers","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA deeply moving narrative of the coronavirus pandemic, told through portraits of eight individuals who worked tirelessly to help others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Kathy Gilsinan’s optimistic \u003cem\u003eThe Helpers\u003c\/em\u003e describes the remarkable awakening that coalesced around the COVID-19 pandemic. Gilsinan does not shy away from the very real grief, but her powerful storytelling brings to light the grit, urgency, and inspiration of ordinary Americans in extraordinary times. A necessary dose of hope!\" -- Danielle Ofri, MD, PhD, clinical professor of medicine at NYU School of Medicine, Editor-in-Chief of Bellevue Literary Review, and author of When We Do Harm\u003cbr\u003e\"Brilliantly conceived, carefully reported, grippingly and vividly written, \u003cem\u003eThe Helpers\u003c\/em\u003e is a story of the pandemic that will last.\" -- James Fallows, coauthor of Our Towns: A 100,000-Mile Journey into the Heart of America\u003cbr\u003e\"Poignant stories from the darkest days of the pandemic.... Compassionate throughout, [Gilsinan] effectively conveys the struggles, fears, and sacrifices that each of these individuals faced. She also exposes many of the fatal flaws in the American medical system. A comforting, much-needed reminder that we are still all in this together.\" -- Kirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\"Inspiring.... Intimate and engaging, this is a worthy tribute to those who stepped forward in a time of tremendous need.\" -- Publishers Weekly","brand":"WW Norton \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49525167259991,"sku":"9780393867022","price":17.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780393867022.jpg?v=1731859490","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-helpers-9780393867022","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}