{"product_id":"faith-and-fury-covid-dispatches-from-india-s-hinterland","title":"Faith And Fury : COVID Dispatches From India’s Hinterland","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFaith and Fury: COVID Dispatches from India’s Hinterland\u003c\/strong\u003e by Jyoti Yadav is a work of narrative journalism that chronicles the COVID-19 pandemic through on-the-ground reporting from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. Drawing on firsthand observations and extensive interviews, the book documents the migrant exodus, the pressures on India's healthcare system and the human stories that emerged during one of the country's most challenging public health crises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBased on the author's reporting during both the first and second waves of the pandemic, the book offers a detailed account of events as they unfolded across highways, villages, hospitals and administrative offices. It provides readers with a closer understanding of how communities experienced the pandemic and the challenges faced in documenting those realities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFaith and Fury: COVID Dispatches from India’s Hinterland\u003c\/strong\u003e follows journalist Jyoti Yadav's reporting journey beginning in May 2020 as she travelled across northern India to document the effects of the nationwide lockdown. Through conversations with migrant workers, healthcare staff, local officials, families and others directly affected, the book captures multiple perspectives on a rapidly evolving crisis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe narrative also examines the second wave of COVID-19, focusing on the collection of data and reporting that highlighted discrepancies in official death counts. Alongside the logistical and personal challenges of field reporting, the book reflects on the role of journalism in documenting events during a period of widespread uncertainty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Discover\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirsthand reporting from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar during the COVID-19 pandemic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccounts of the migrant exodus following the nationwide lockdown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsights into the challenges faced by India's healthcare infrastructure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterviews with migrants, healthcare workers, officials and affected families.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe author's experiences reporting through the first and second COVID-19 waves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn examination of data collection and reported undercounting of deaths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaders interested in contemporary Indian journalism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose studying the COVID-19 pandemic in India.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaders of narrative non-fiction and reportage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeople interested in public health and social issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love This Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFaith and Fury: COVID Dispatches from India’s Hinterland\u003c\/strong\u003e combines firsthand reporting with detailed observation to document a defining period in recent history. It offers a valuable account for readers seeking to understand the human, social and institutional dimensions of the COVID-19 pandemic in India.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jyoti Yadav","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54554055246099,"sku":"BY36.747","price":560.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4494\/6707\/files\/FaithandFury_1.webp?v=1786455460","url":"https:\/\/booksandyou.in\/products\/faith-and-fury-covid-dispatches-from-india-s-hinterland","provider":"Books and You","version":"1.0","type":"link"}