The Plague Laura K. Minton is the story of a

is the story of a life lived to the full - and a journey deep into a very human heart

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and a carefully timed encounter between two seventeen-year-olds

is precisely about the delicate traces

The Plague Laura K. Minton is the story of aWhat do you do with death and dying when they can no longer be pushed to the outer limits of your lived experience or dismissed from your conscious mind? How do you live with death or rather how do you 'live death' when death comes too close, seeming to enter the very air you breathe? The Plague is a collection of essays guiding us from the Covid 19 pandemic through to the war in Ukraine in order to imagine a world in which a radical respect for death