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Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Billy Sothern |
ISBN: | 9780520251496 0520251490 |
OCLC Number: | 895778138 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xxi, 346 p.) illustrations |
Contents: | Acknowledgments Prologue I. Heading Straight for Us: The Days before and after Hurricane Katrina 1. A Man Leaves Home 2. A Stranger Comes to Town 3. "This Blues is Just Too Big" II. This Could Be Anywhere: Katrina's Immediate Aftermath, Late Summer 2006 4. A Dollar Short 5. Poor, Nasey, Brutish, and Short 6. Not in My Backyard 7. Left to Die 8. Bring the War Home 9. The Dry Run of the Apocalypse 10. History Repeats Itself III. Personals: Departures and Homecomings 11. Going Home 12. Oxford Town 13. I Do Believe I've Had Enough 14. Everyday Reminders IV. Against the Ropes: New Orleans's Unlikely Recovery 15. Second Line 16. Gideon's Blues 17. Live from the Circle Bar 18. Corporate Limits 19. Fat Tuesday 20. Hard Lot 21. La Neuva Orleans 22. Yours in Struggle 23. In the Parish 24. Not Resigned 25. Epitaph Notes Index |
Responsibility: | Billy Sothern ; photographs by Nikki Page |
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"A necessary reminder that the problems that led to Katrina still exist." E! The Environmental Magazine
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