false <![CDATA[1 Dead in Attic]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172185764m/147318.jpg 147318 4 From back cover "This book is dedicated to the memory of Thomas Coleman. He was a retired londshoreman, a storyteller, and a guy who liked to spend time with family and freinds. A New Oreanian. He was 80 years old when he died in his attic at 2214 St. Roch Avenue, in the 8th Ward, on or about Aug. 29, 2005. He had a can of juice and a bedspread at his side when the waters rose. There were more than a thousand like him." 665927 16 2 2006 1 Dead in Attic total:576|5:273|4:207|3:74|2:16|1:6| 576 2453 895 162 4 5 false false Fri Mar 14 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Feb 09 13:45:40 -0800 2008 Mon May 05 07:21:30 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 2 false false Sun Aug 17 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Feb 04 20:01:00 -0800 2008 Sun Aug 17 15:42:16 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 2 false false Sat Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Tue Aug 14 12:57:43 -0700 2007 Wed Oct 24 08:18:11 -0700 2007 more...]]> 5 2 false false Wed Nov 12 21:27:14 -0800 2008 Wed Nov 12 21:27:50 -0800 2008 3 1 false false Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Jun 13 15:13:11 -0700 2008 Tue Nov 18 11:01:14 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 1 false false Sun Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2006 Thu Jan 24 17:03:22 -0800 2008 Thu Jan 24 17:12:55 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 1 false false Sat Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Wed Aug 29 09:09:39 -0700 2007 Fri Sep 07 20:27:37 -0700 2007 "Exactly how a posse of exotic dancers were smuggled into town during the most severe lockdown in this city since the hurricane crises began, well, I don't know."

Chris Rose deserves every accolade and Oprah appearance that comes his way for his chronicling of post-Katrina...more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Jun 29 22:17:44 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 29 22:24:21 -0700 2009
It's an incredibly vivid book, and while reading it isn'...more...]]> 5 0 false false Thu Aug 13 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 30 17:52:38 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 13 15:22:46 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 1 false false Mon May 25 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon May 11 12:02:00 -0700 2009 Mon May 25 11:15:15 -0700 2009 For the post part, Rose manages to avoid the trap of writing repetitive, formulaic pieces, which I think must be tough for columnists in any circumstance and tougher still for one facing a...more...]]> 5 0 true false Thu Apr 02 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 03 18:16:24 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 03 18:23:44 -0700 2009 1 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Jun 28 19:23:10 -0700 2009 Sun Jun 28 19:26:24 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sat Oct 24 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 07:05:48 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 29 17:28:46 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Thu Feb 12 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 04 19:37:33 -0800 2009 Mon Mar 09 03:13:15 -0700 2009
In '1 Dead in Attic,' author Chris Rose has collected and arranged a series of his post-Katrina news articles into a truly telling book. Througout the carefully shaped chapter, Rose presents not only the many sides of l...more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Feb 17 12:25:38 -0800 2009 Sun Mar 29 15:44:36 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2006 Thu Apr 23 09:42:31 -0700 2009 Thu Apr 23 09:46:43 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Jan 05 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Dec 16 21:18:04 -0800 2008 Mon Jan 05 21:00:34 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sat Jan 17 09:33:39 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 17 09:35:33 -0800 2009 more...]]> 1 0 false false Fri Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Aug 06 09:07:31 -0700 2008 Wed Aug 06 10:40:44 -0700 2008
When I finished this book I couldn't stop thinking of the end fight scene in the first Spiderman film in which Spidy is given the choice between saving a cable car full of innocent ...more...]]> 2 0 false false Sun May 18 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu May 08 07:12:04 -0700 2008 Wed May 21 14:26:44 -0700 2008
1. Rhythm. It's essentially a 350-page book made up of 3-page columns, reprinted as they were initially published in the newspaper. What was probably wonderfully moving on a daily basis loses a ...more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=147318