{"product_id":"journal-of-the-plague-years-ghost-dance-paperback","title":"Journal of the Plague Years: Ghost Dance - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Rember\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this compelling collection of personal journal entries, an award-winning writer responds to the grief and fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic and other civilization-threatening dangers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter a year of weekly entries, John Rember ended his \u003cem\u003eJournal of the Plague Years: End Notes\u003c\/em\u003e in March of 2021. But the pandemic wasn't over. This second volume, \u003cem\u003e Ghost Dance\u003c\/em\u003e, starts in September 2021. It expands the meaning of plague to include wars, population growth, undeniable climate change, increasingly corrupt and fraudulent politics, toxic social media, and a murderous tribalism. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eObviously, the times still needed a witness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGhost Dance \u003c\/em\u003eis a collection of essays examining human attempts to impose grace on a world where a chaotic present has cut ties with the remembered past. Like the original ghost dancers, these writings focus on the green world that still exists beneath a human-constructed reality. Rember looks for the stories and the rituals that might, however improbably, make that world a place where humans can live.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten at a time near the end of this country's history, the three volumes of \u003cem\u003eJournal of the Plague Years\u003c\/em\u003e offer a primary source for historians of the future, should there be any.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 332\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.74 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 30, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43153322016831,"sku":"9798999596840","price":22.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/bYsRMiTMUy9798999596840.webp?v=1776946261","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/journal-of-the-plague-years-ghost-dance-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}