{"id":1539,"date":"2023-06-05T05:50:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T12:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/?p=1539"},"modified":"2023-06-04T15:11:18","modified_gmt":"2023-06-04T22:11:18","slug":"the-other-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/the-other-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"The Other Pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/otherpandemicfc-960x1421.jpg?resize=525%2C777&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"777\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-19733\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>The Other Pandemic: An AIDS Memoir<\/em><br \/>\nby Lynn Curlee (Author)<br \/>\n<em>@ <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3MRfW4Z\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/6037\/9781623543501\">Bookshop<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> A photo-illustrated historical memoir from the LGBTQIA+ frontlines of the AIDS epidemic of the 1980s and 1990s.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/otherpandemicint.png?resize=459%2C691&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"459\" height=\"691\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19734\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6536\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/nonfiction.monday.jpg?resize=158%2C111\" alt=\"Nonfiction Monday\" width=\"158\" height=\"111\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nonfiction Monday!<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2023 <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Other Pandemic: An AIDS Memoir by Lynn Curlee (Author) @ Amazon | Bookshop Booktalk: A photo-illustrated historical memoir from the LGBTQIA+ frontlines of the AIDS epidemic of the 1980s and 1990s. 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