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Look and Leave: Photographs and Stories from New Orleans s Lower Ninth Ward (Center Books on the American South Ser.)
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As a participant in New Orleanss Look and Leave program, Jane Fulton Alt accompanied Lower Ninth Ward residents back to their homes for the first time since fleeing Hurricane Katrina. Alts photographs and stories reflect the intense drama of the epic loss this community endured while highlighting lasting hope and inspiration. It is through Alts social workers compassion and keen photographers eye that we are given a better understanding of what it meant to be a resident of the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans immediately following Hurricane Katrina.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Look and Leave: Photographs and Stories from New Orleans's Lower Ninth Ward'? A: The main theme of the book revolves around the experiences of Lower Ninth Ward residents returning to their homes after Hurricane Katrina, showcasing their intense loss alongside hope and inspiration.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Look and Leave' is Jane Fulton Alt, who participated in the 'Look and Leave' program and documented the stories of the residents.
- Q: What type of book is 'Look and Leave' classified as? A: 'Look and Leave' is classified as a Photo Essay, combining visual storytelling through photographs with narratives from the community.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 96 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Look and Leave' published? A: 'Look and Leave' was published on September 25, 2009.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: While the book can be appreciated by a wide audience, it contains themes related to loss and recovery that may be more suitable for older teens and adults.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is classified as a Used Book in Good Condition.
- Q: Are there any notable features of this book? A: A notable feature of 'Look and Leave' is its combination of powerful photographic imagery and personal stories, providing a deeper understanding of the community's resilience.
- Q: Can I find this book in digital format? A: The current listing does not specify a digital format, so it is recommended to check with the seller for availability in eBook or other formats.