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Encore Booknotes: "Flu: The Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus that Caused It"

Gina Kolata

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Gina Kolata appeared on Booknotes in 2000 to discuss her book about the devastating flu outbreak of 1918 that killed 40 million people worldwide. The author used letters, interviews and news reports to compile data for the book. 

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Gina Kolata

Gina KolataGina Kolata is a science reporter for The New York Times and the author of "Clone: The Road to Dolly and Sex in America."
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Encore Booknotes: "Flu: The Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus that Caused It"

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  • Saturday, October 20th at 6pm (ET)
  • Saturday, June 11th at 6pm (ET)
  • Saturday, May 9th at 6pm (ET)
  • Saturday, March 17th at 6pm (ET)
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