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Noreena Hertz's 'The Lonely Century' highlights the effects of loneliness. Getty Images
Noreena Hertz's 'The Lonely Century' highlights the effects of loneliness. Getty Images
'The Lonely Century': Why the past 20 years have been 'uniquely' isolating, even before isolation of pandemic
Noreena Hertz's new book highlights the effects of loneliness and suggests remedies
James Kidd
09 November, 2020