Zeitoun / Dave Eggers.
By: Eggers, Dave.
New York : Vintage Books, 2010Edition: 1st Vintage Books ed.Description: xv, 337 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0307387941 (pbk.); 9780307387943 (pbk.).Subject(s): Zeitoun, Abdulrahman, 1957- | Zeitoun, Kathy | Arab Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Biography | Arab Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Social conditions | Disaster victims -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Biography | Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects -- Louisiana -- New Orleans | New Orleans (La.) -- BiographyGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 305.892/7076335 Summary: In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, longtime New Orleans residents Abdulrahman and Kathy Zeitoun are cast into an unthinkable struggle with forces beyond wind and water. In the days after the storm, Abdulrahman traveled the flooded streets in a secondhand canoe, passing on supplies and helping those he could. A week later, on September 6, 2005, Zeitoun abruptly disappeared-- arrested and accused of being an agent of al Qaeda.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Originally published: San Francisco : McSweeney's Books, c2009.
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, longtime New Orleans residents Abdulrahman and Kathy Zeitoun are cast into an unthinkable struggle with forces beyond wind and water. In the days after the storm, Abdulrahman traveled the flooded streets in a secondhand canoe, passing on supplies and helping those he could. A week later, on September 6, 2005, Zeitoun abruptly disappeared-- arrested and accused of being an agent of al Qaeda.