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A 1987 book by Randy Shilts that chronicles the discovery and spread of HIV and AIDS in the US, with a focus on the gay community and the political response. The book is based on extensive investigative journalism and covers the period from 1977 to 1985, when Rock Hudson announced his diagnosis.
- Randy Shilts, Matthew Modine
- 1987
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Nov 27, 2007 · A masterpiece of investigative reporting that reveals how AIDS was ignored or denied by the most trusted institutions in the 80s. The book is a bestseller, a National Book Critics Circle nominee, and a movie adaptation.
Oct 4, 1988 · A comprehensive account of the early years of the AIDS epidemic, exposing the failures of the federal government, the health authorities, and the scientists. The book won the Stonewall Book Award in 1988 and is available in various formats on Amazon.com.
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- Randy Shilts, Matthew Modine
- Randy Shilts
- 1987
Nov 1, 1987 · A comprehensive and compelling account of the origins, spread, and impact of the AIDS crisis in America, based on extensive research and interviews. The book exposes the government's neglect, the media's silence, and the heroism of the gay community and scientists who fought against the disease.
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Jan 1, 1987 · And the Band Played on: Politics, People, And the AIDS Epidemic Hardcover – January 1, 1987. by Randy Shilts (Author) 4.7 1,975 ratings. See all formats and editions. Great on Kindle.
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- Randy Shilts
Nov 27, 2007 · Books. And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic, 20th-Anniversary Edition. Randy Shilts. St. Martin's Publishing Group, Nov 27, 2007 - Social...
A critically acclaimed book by Randy Shilts that chronicles the history of the AIDS epidemic in America and the failures of the government, health authorities, and scientists to respond. The book is narrated by Victor Bevine and available in MP3 audio format.
- Randy Shilts
