When the Water Came: Evacuees of Hurricane Katrina - Softcover

Hogue

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1608010120 ISBN 13: 9781608010127

Publisher: University of New Orleans Press, 2010

Synopsis

When the Water Came gathers the intimate recollections of 11 Louisiana and Mississippi residents and the unforgettable details of their lives during and after Hurricane Katrina. Poet Cynthia Hogue and photographer Rebecca Ross convey the experience of a cross section of evacuees, their journeys from the Gulf Coast to the Arizona desert, and their efforts to make new lives.

About this title

About the Author:

Cynthia Hogue is the Maxine and Jonathan Marshall Chair in Modern and Contemporary Poetry in the Department of English at Arizona State University. Her other collections are FLUX, THE NEVER WIFE, The Woman in Red, and Where the Parallels Cross.

As a professional organizer, Rebecca Ross works directly with home and business owners in their spaces to reduce clutter, restore balance, and enhance well-being. Rebecca has become a specialist in hoarding and chronic acquiring, partnering with Seattle area therapists to support people dealing with serious issues.

About this edition

• Publisher: University of New Orleans Press
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1608010120
• ISBN 13: 9781608010127
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128