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Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on June 1, 2019
"The first to die left behind little more than their names and brief stories of chaotic, terrifying deaths. Individual by individual, they went from being seemingly well to perplexingly ill in a matter of months." When this mysterious illness struck a handful of gay American men in 1980-1981, nobody could know that the AIDS epidemic would ultimately kill more than 700,000 people before, in the late 1990s, medical advances made the dreaded disease something other than an automatic death sentence. Even so, more than one mill...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on June 1, 2019
"The first to die left behind little more than their names and brief stories of chaotic, terrifying deaths. Individual by individual, they went from being seemingly well to perplexingly ill in a matter of months." When this mysterious illness struck a handful of gay American men in 1980-1981, nobody could know that the AIDS epidemic would ultimately kill more than 700,000 people before, in the late 1990s, medical advances made the dreaded disease something other than an automatic death sentence. Even so, more than one mill...Log In or Sign Up to Read More