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When the city stopped : stories from New York's essential workers / Robert W. Snyder.

De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2025 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Snyder, Robert W., 1955- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023--New York (State)--New York.
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023.
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023--Social aspects--New York (State)--New York.
Genre:
Personal narratives.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 332 pages) : illustrations
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2025.
Summary:
"This book tells the story of COVID-19 in New York City through oral histories, poetry and first-person narratives. Emphasizing work, suffering, and coping, the book covers the winter of 2020 to the summer of 2023 and presents the words of New Yorkers from all five boroughs"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Early days, winter 2020
Working for the public's health, spring 2020
Work turned upside down, spring to fall 2020
Losses, spring 2020
Coping, spring 2020
Opening up, summer and fall 2020
Vaccines and after, 2021
Reflections, 2023.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781501780400
1501780409
9781501780394
1501780395
OCLC:
1454722207

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