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Many Rivers to Cross /

Hurricane Katrina struck the Louisiana Gulf Coast in late August of 2005. In the aftermath of the category-three hurricane, the churning waters of Lake Pontchartrain tore through the levee system of New Orleans, causing unprecedented flooding and stranding those who had failed to evacuate in time. I...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Zigal, Thomas (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2013
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Hurricane Katrina struck the Louisiana Gulf Coast in late August of 2005. In the aftermath of the category-three hurricane, the churning waters of Lake Pontchartrain tore through the levee system of New Orleans, causing unprecedented flooding and stranding those who had failed to evacuate in time. Images of desperate men and women clinging to rooftops and praying for rescue filled every news station. It is in this setting that Thomas Zigal's new novel unfolds.
Item Description:Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE.
Physical Description:1 online resource (320 pages): map
ISBN:9780875655864
Access:Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.