The latest French pandemics books

Books about pandemics show what happens when disease sweeps through a society. Histories of plague and influenza sit beside novels of outbreak, quarantine and survival. They are about fear and rumor, and also about the doctors, neighbors and strangers who rise to the moment. The newest come first. Only books in French are listed.

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Ça ne tourne pas rond
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Ça ne tourne pas rond

Simon Harel, Catherine Mavrikakis, Karine Gendron, Jean-Pierre Routy

Published 2024

171 pages

Misericordia
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Misericordia

Lídia Jorge

2022 · 2025 edition

456 pages

Marseille en temps de peste 1720-1722
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Marseille en temps de peste 1720-1722

Fleur Beauvieux, Régis Bertrand, Caroline Costedoat, Lamia Guillaume, Musée d'histoire de Marseille

Published 2022

279 pages