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Unity (1918): A pandemic in literature

Posted on October 12, 2008

Scoop.co.nz has recently published a report about a Canadian play: Pandemic in Newtown.The play, Unity (1918), is about the impact of the Spanish flu on a small town on the Canadian Prairies. I haven't seen it, but I've been aware of it for two or three years, and I wish I'd paid attention to it on this blog long before this.Well, that's life in the 21st century: You can get a reminder from the Antipodes about what's in your own back yard....

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