Unity (1918)
by Kevin Kerr
What readers are saying
Readers generally find 'Unity (1918)' to be an engaging and thought-provoking play, with many resonating with its themes of disease and resilience in the face of disaster. The writing and character development receive particular praise, although some readers express difficulty in connecting with the numerous characters due to the play's length. Overall, it has sparked strong emotional responses and relevant reflections on contemporary issues.
Synopsis
In the fall of 1918, a world ravaged by war was suddenly hit by a mysterious and deadly plague.
As fear of the dreaded “Spanish” flu fills the town of Unity with paranoia, drastic measures are taken.
But when the disease descends upon the town despite their precautions, the citizens begin to turn on each other, looking for a scapegoat.
Publication
Unity (1918) is a Canadian play written by Kevin Kerr and published by Talon Books in Vancouver, B.C (2002).
Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle, Apple Books (eISBN 9780889228146).
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