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Nine lives, mystery, magic, death, and life in New Orleans, Dan Baum

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Nine lives, mystery, magic, death, and life in New Orleans, Dan Baum
Language
eng
Form of composition
other
Main title
Nine lives
Responsibility statement
Dan Baum
Sub title
mystery, magic, death, and life in New Orleans
Summary
A multivoiced biography of a dazzling, imperiled city, told through the lives of nine characters and bracketed by two epic storms: Hurricane Betsy, which transformed New Orleans in the 1960s, and Hurricane Katrina, which nearly destroyed it. Baum shows us what was lost in the storm and what remains to be saved. Explicit strong language, descriptions of violence and explicit descriptions of sex. c2009
Target audience
specialized
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