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David Quammen returns to TWiV to discuss how he wrote his new book 'Breathless', a story about the science and the scientists behind the race to understand the pandemic coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker
Guest: David Quammen
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- Boston Quammens (TWiV 408)
- Breathless by David Quammen
- Spillover by David Quammen
- Song of the Dodo by David Quammen
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
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