
How to Survive a Plague
by David France
Baillie Gifford Prize · 2017 · WinnerStonewall Book Award · 2017 · Winner
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Baillie Gifford Prize | 2017 | Winner |
| Stonewall Book Award | 2017 | Winner |
About This Book
A detailed account of ACT UP and the AIDS activist movement's decade-long campaign to accelerate drug development and access during the epidemic. Based on France's documentary film; winner of the 2017 Baillie Gifford Prize.
About the Author
David FranceAmerican
David France is an American journalist, filmmaker, and author. His book How to Survive a Plague won the Baillie Gifford Prize in 2017 and documents the AIDS activist movement ACT UP and its campaign for treatment.
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