Under surge, under siege : the odyssey of Bay St. Louis and Katrina

Under surge, under siege : the odyssey of Bay St. Louis and Katrina / Ellis Anderson ; photography by Ellis Anderson and Joe Tomasovsky.

"Hurricane Katrina tore into Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, raking away lives, buildings, and livelihoods in a place known for its picturesque, coastal views; its laid-back, artsy downtown; and its deep-dyed southern cordiality. The tragedy also revealed the inner workings of a community with an i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anderson, Ellis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
2005
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 > Personal narratives.
Disaster victims > Mississippi > Bay Saint Louis.
Disaster relief > Mississippi > Bay Saint Louis.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Personal Memoirs.
Disaster relief
Disaster victims
Mississippi > Bay Saint Louis
Personal narratives
Personal narratives.
Récits personnels.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue; BOOK ONE: UNDER SURGE; PART ONE: Storm Journal; The Language of Loss; The Ties That Bind; The Dethroning of Camille; The Dominos of Denial; The Fourth Step; The Passing of the Eye; Lionel's Boat; The Edge of the Abyss; The Good Life; PART TWO: The Story of Bay Town Inn; Solid as a Rock; Room Number Five; PART THREE: Storm Journal; On Our Own; PART FOUR: Robyn's Story; Wind in the Willow; The Long Road Home; PART FIVE: Storm Journal; The Shape of Despair; Trail of Tears; BOOK TWO: UNDER SIEGE; PART SIX: Storm Journal; Seeking the Remains; Five Pounds of Potatoes.

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