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The Sorrow of October

(u. S.) Lawrence Wright

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The story begins in the Kongoli internment camp in Indonesia, where 47 people were announced to have died of acute hemorrhagic fever. Microbiologist and epidemiologist Henry Parsons went there to investigate the truth about the unknown virus. At the same time, an infected person embarked on a pilgrimage to Mecca, where a quarantine of 3 million people will usher in. Subsequently, the new deadly virus "Kongoli" spread across the world, and eventually the epidemic broke out in Philadelphia, USA. The CIA and the White House ushered in a series of espionage wars. Where did the "Kongoli virus" come from? Is Henry's former colleague, virus expert Jurgen Stark, a breakthrough? The epidemic has swept across the United States, and medical, school, government and other institutions have collapsed. Henry and his family were displaced, and after a series of investigations, he embarked on a difficult journey home. This "biological war" continues. A group of white cranes have already set off to fly to the south...