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  • Good Pirates of the Forgotten Bayous

  • Fighting to Save a Way of Life in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina
  • By: Ken Wells
  • Narrated by: Chris Andrews
  • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins

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By: Ken Wells
Narrated by: Chris Andrews
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Publisher's Summary

The true story of a resilient circle of shrimp boat captains who faced and withstood the wreckage of Katrina but now find their courage tested by a greater threat: the disappearance of their livelihood and their centuries-old bayou culture.

©2008 Yale University Press (P)2008 Yale University Press
  • Unabridged Audiobook
  • Categories: History

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"Vivid prose, first-hand testimony and solid, heartbreaking reportage make this disaster debrief hard to put down, and worth the attention of every U.S. citizen." ( Publishers Weekly)

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