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Holding Out and Hanging On: Surviving Hurricane Katrina
Thomas Neff
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Description for Holding Out and Hanging On: Surviving Hurricane Katrina
Hardcover. Words cannot adequately convey the human dimension of the devastation wreaked on New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina. This work uses photographs to tell the story of the storm. It also includes black-and-white images and narratives that show individuals who are reorganizing their lives, and trying to maintain their individuality. Num Pages: 128 pages, 62 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JMC; AJC; BTP; JFFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 962.
Words cannot adequately convey the human dimension of the devastation wreaked on New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina. Thomas Neff's photographs can. As a volunteer in the city in the early days after the flood, this Baton Rouge photographer witnessed first hand the confusion and suffering that was New Orleans - as well as the persistence and strength of those who stuck it out. Neff subsequently spent forty-five days interviewing and photographing the city's holdouts, and his record is a heartbreaking but compelling look at the true impact of the disaster. At a time when New Orleans residents felt isolated and ... Read more
Words cannot adequately convey the human dimension of the devastation wreaked on New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina. Thomas Neff's photographs can. As a volunteer in the city in the early days after the flood, this Baton Rouge photographer witnessed first hand the confusion and suffering that was New Orleans - as well as the persistence and strength of those who stuck it out. Neff subsequently spent forty-five days interviewing and photographing the city's holdouts, and his record is a heartbreaking but compelling look at the true impact of the disaster. At a time when New Orleans residents felt isolated and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Missouri, United States
ISBN
9780826217745
SKU
V9780826217745
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About Thomas Neff
Thomas Neff is Professor of Art at Louisiana State University and is the coeditor of Teaching Photography. He has traveled extensively in Italy, Ireland, China, and Japan, producing bodies of work that focus on people, landscape, and architecture.
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