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Katrina: After the Flood
By : Gary Rivlin
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Book Synopsis :
Ten years in the making, Gary Rivlin?s Katrina is ?a gem of a book?well-reported, deftly written, tightly focused?.a starting point for anyone interested in how The City That Care Forgot develops in its second decade of recovery? (St. Louis Post-Dispatch).On August 29, 2005 Hurricane Katrina made landfall in southeast Louisiana. A decade later, journalist Gary Rivlin traces the storm?s immediate damage, the city of New Orleans?s efforts to rebuild itself, and the storm?s lasting effects not just on the area?s geography and infrastructure?but on the psychic, racial, and social fabric of one of this nation?s great cities. Much of New Orleans still sat under water the first time Gary Rivlin glimpsed the city after Hurricane Katrina as a staff reporter for The New York Times. Four out of every five houses had been flooded. The deluge had drowned almost every power substation and rendered unusable most of the city?s water and sewer system. Six weeks after the storm, the city laid off half
Book Detail :
Author : Gary Rivlin
Pages : 480 pages
Publisher : Simon Schuster
Language :
ISBN-10 : 1451692250
ISBN-13 : 9781451692259
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