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Breach : Poems /

In Breach, New Orleans native Nicole Cooley recalls Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath in gritty, poignant detail, bearing witness to the destruction of a region and to its recovery. Ranging from the urgent to the reflective, these poems speak not only to the horrors of the immediate disaster, but...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cooley, Nicole
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; Acknowledgments; Topographies; i.; Breach; Levee, from the French To Raise; Evacuation; Four Studies of the Afterlife; ii.; You, Author of Weather; Piecework Quilt, Lower Ninth Ward; Vernacular; The Superdome: A Suite; Tear Outs; New Orleans Triptych; Burning/Missing/Flooded/Gone; Dear City; Arabi; New Orleans East, A Cappella; Death of an American City, 2005; September Notebook; iii.; Debris; Day of Commemoration; Write a Love Letter to Camellia Grill; At the Louisiana Children's Museum; I Spy a Hole, a Crack, a Leak; Bayou La Batre, Alabama; Old Gulf Coast Postcards; Fieldwork.
  • Biloxi Bay Bridge Still OutSave Beach Elementary; Dauphin Island Field Notes; I'm Starting to Speak the Language; The House on Galvez Street; Disasterville; Monkey Hill; Storyland; Divert the River; Self-Portrait: Concrete, Chalk, Floodwater; Disaster, A Poetics; Compendium of Lost Objects; Notes.