Below the Water Line: Getting Out, Going Back, and Moving Forward in the Decade After Hurricane Katrina
A Memoir, Nonfiction, Historical book. A stunning first-hand account of one familys experiences during and after hurricane KatrinaWhen Lisa Karlin...
Lisa Karlin's memoir describes her family’s hurricane evacuation experiences and all that followed in the decade after Hurricane Katrina. In August 2005, Lisa, her husband, thirteen-year-old daughter, eleven-year-old son, and two dogs evacuated New Orleans for what they thought would be a two-day “hurrication.” Her day-by-day account of the weeks that follow vividly chronicles the unprecedented displacement of thousands of Americans, and on a personal level, describes how her family makes the trifecta of...
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- Pages: 367 pages
- ISBN: 9780996232708 / 0
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Biographies are usually not my thing, I'm a scifi/fantasy reader by nature, but I decided to give this a try as I was interested in the subject matter. Needless to say, I was impressed.The way this book was written is the big draw honestly. The author's style drove the story, and really conveyed the emotions she and her family felt... What an interesting look at one family's trip through Katrina. Having just recently read the book Katrina, this was really remarkable seeing how it was for this family. A stunning first-hand account of one familys experiences during and after hurricane KatrinaWhen Lisa Karlin first heard about the approaching hurricane Katrina, she felt sure it would change course and spare New Orleans, just like all the other hurricanes for the past 40 years had done.But when the first ever mandatory evacuation orders...
