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Where We Know
David . Ed(S): Rutledge
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Description for Where We Know
Paperback. Writers and artists explore what it means to call New Orleans home five years after the city almost washed away. Editor(s): Rutledge, David. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white halftones, maps. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 385.
"Where We Know creates a mosaic of the ultimate mosaic city...these writers illuminate the city's past and the present in a gritty homage fit for natives and foreigners alike. Designed as though Chin Music Press/Broken Levee Books intends to singlehandedly resurrect the art of bookmaking, Where We Know is a book you'll want at your bedside and on your coffee table." --Lucia Silva, NPR "Rutledge (English, Univ. of New Orleans) shows himself, in an introduction both touching and sincere, to understand fully the city and its struggles, to love New Orleans for what it is and what it can ... Read more
"Where We Know creates a mosaic of the ultimate mosaic city...these writers illuminate the city's past and the present in a gritty homage fit for natives and foreigners alike. Designed as though Chin Music Press/Broken Levee Books intends to singlehandedly resurrect the art of bookmaking, Where We Know is a book you'll want at your bedside and on your coffee table." --Lucia Silva, NPR "Rutledge (English, Univ. of New Orleans) shows himself, in an introduction both touching and sincere, to understand fully the city and its struggles, to love New Orleans for what it is and what it can ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Chin Music Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Seattle, United States
ISBN
9780984457618
SKU
V9780984457618
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Ref
99-15
About David . Ed(S): Rutledge
David Rutledge is a literature professor at the University of New Orleans and the editor of the post-Katrina anthology Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans? (Chin Music Press, 2006)
Reviews for Where We Know
"These selections combine to provide yet another remembrance of the lives changed and neighborhoods destroyed by the devastating hurricane. They also celebrate the city's unwavering spirit."
Publishers Weekly "From 'Tattooing Katrina' to a marvelous essay on trumpeter Terence Blanchard to a meditation on food as prayer at the New Orleans table, the pieces are both elegiac and hopeful."
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Publishers Weekly "From 'Tattooing Katrina' to a marvelous essay on trumpeter Terence Blanchard to a meditation on food as prayer at the New Orleans table, the pieces are both elegiac and hopeful."
Shelf Awareness ... Read more