Fear—of a novel virus, an oppressive government, and death—is the common denominator in this tragic account ... These stories of suffering, propaganda, and abolition of personal freedoms will inform, sadden, and enrage readers.
A harrowing snapshot of life in the epicenter of the Covid-19 pandemic ... Xuecun pulls no punches in blaming the Chinese government’s 'deliberate coverup and misleading information' for causing the pandemic. This is a masterful exposé.
