Format:
Online-Ressource (163 p)
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23 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
1934110914
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9781934110911
Content:
For many months after Hurricane Katrina, life in New Orleans meant negotiating streets strewn with debris and patrolled by the United States Army. Most of the city was without power. Emptied and ruined houses, businesses, schools, and churches stretched for miles through once thriving neighborhoods. Almost immediately, however, die-hard New Orleanians began a homeward journey. A travelogue through this surreal landscape, A Season of Night: New Orleans Life after Katrina offers a deeply intimate, firsthand account of that homecoming. After the floodwaters drained, author Ian McNulty returned to
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Contents; 1. Rowed Home; 2. From Pillar to Post; 3. Heartbreak Motel; 4. Omens of Homecoming; 5. Candles & Coolers; 6. Civilization, Distilled and Deglazed; 7. Ground Scores; 8. Open Houses; 9. Tropical Lows; 10. The Katrina Christmas; 11. Mardi Gras; 12. A New Normal; Epilogue: The Unsinkable Crescent City August 12, 2007
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781934110911
Additional Edition:
Print version A Season of Night : New Orleans Life after Katrina
Language:
English
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