• The Work of Living is a deeply human history of one of the defining events of the 21st century, the COVID-19 pandemic, as told by the people who lived it.
• This book centers the voices of essential workers of all stripes, from all around the U.S.?from a gravedigger in New Jersey, to a sheet metal worker in Kentucky, to a burlesque performer and producer in Seattle.
• It is written in a highly accessible style, for a range of audiences.
• The cover art was created by celebrated artist, activist, and writer Molly Crabapple.