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Wuhan Diary

Dispatches from a Quarantined City
Summary:

The book is a compilation of blog posts and social media updates written by a Chinese novelist during the early days of the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan, offering a personal and candid account of daily life, emotions, and the societal impact of the pandemic as it unfolded. It provides an on-the-ground perspective of the challenges faced by residents, the response of the authorities, and the collective resilience of the community during the lockdown.

Key points:

1. Personal Witness in History: "Wuhan Diary" by Fang Fang uses blog posts to capture the human side of Wuhan's lockdown, showing the value of personal stories in recording history, especially when censorship is present.

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