Anthony Passeron

Magnificent - Annie Ernaux, Nobel Prize-winning author of The Years Supremely skillful - The Telegraph One of the best books I've read in a long time - i-D France, 1981. A small rural village is gripped by an epidemic of heroin usage. Désiré, once the pride of the family, has become one of its many 'sleeping children', found slumped, unconscious,...

It is 1981. As a wave of puzzling medical cases sweeps across the US, a Parisian doctor is presented with a rare case of a disease long thought to be eradicated. It marks the beginning of a race on both sides of the Atlantic to make sense of a deadly virus that will define a generation. Miles away in rural...