Description
Discover 'Under the Rainbow', a compelling exploration of human connection during the pandemic. Written by acclaimed author James Attlee, this brand new trade paperback (ISBN: 9781913505066), published by And Other Stories in 2022, captures an extraordinary year of resilience and creativity through a unique lens. As Britain faced lockdown in spring 2020, public expressions surged in windows, reflecting the innate human desire to communicate at a time of isolation. Attlee, an insightful writer and urban explorer, ventured through Oxford, documenting the voices of everyday people as they navigated the new normal. From rainbow painters to anti-vax advocates, COVID nurses to LGBTQ+ artists, he listened and recorded their narratives, creating a rich tapestry of experiences. This book offers not only a window into the societal shifts influenced by the pandemic but also personal reflections that encourage connection and understanding. Attlee complements these poignant stories with his evocative photographs, making 'Under the Rainbow' a must-have for book lovers, art enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to reflect on the impact of isolation and the beauty of community. Join the journey through the stories that blossomed from adversity and celebrate the resilience of the human spirit.