The Premonition (Lewis book)

The Premonition is a 2021 book by Michael Lewis about the COVID-19 pandemic and the early response of public health officials in the United States.^[1][2][3][4]

The Premonition: A Pandemic Story

Author	Michael Lewis
Language	English
Genre	Non-fiction
Published	May 4, 2021
Publisher	W.W. Norton & Company
Publication place	United States
Pages	320
ISBN	978-0-393-88155-4

The book was praised for its timeliness^[3] and for dealing with the complexity of the story well.^[2] Other commentators criticized Lewis for portraying characters favorably without scrutinizing them.^[5]

The screen rights to the book were optioned by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller through Universal Pictures, with Miller set to direct a film adaptation, and Rebecca Angelo and Lauren Schuker Blum adapting the screenplay.^[6]