19 of the First Books About the COVID-19 Pandemic to Read in 2022

“Alone Together: Love, Grief, and Comfort in the Time of COVID-19” by Jennifer Haupt, available at Amazon and Bookshop, from $13.74

“Alone Together” is a collection of essays, poems, and interviews divided into five sections: What Now?, Grieve, Comfort, Connect, and Don’t Stop. As the contributing authors share their pandemic experiences in a variety of forms, this anthology spins a portrait of humanity and vulnerability in increasingly uncertain times.