The Premonition
by Michael Lewis
The outsiders who saw the pandemic coming and the institutions that ignored them: a county health officer, a biochemist, a group of doctors called the Wolverines. Lewis on how systems fail the people who are right.
Read it if…
you want a story about being right inside a system that will not listen.
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Skip it if…
you are tired of pandemic books.
Try instead: Maslow on Management →
Three things you will actually use
- Institutions reward not acting.
- The right people are often outside the chart.
- Courage is a public health tool.
Do this first
Read the Charity Dean chapters.
Our verdict
Right, and ignored.
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