Reviews
Friday, September 25 2009
The Year before the Flood: A Story of New Orleans by Ned Sublette
Not a Katrina book or a post-Katrina book, but a pre-Katrina book: a hip, sardonic, and knowledgeable street-level view of New Orleans, its people, its problems, and its parades.
Thursday, May 1 2008
The World That Made New Orleans by Ned Sublette
Sublette, who thinks like a historian and writes like a pop critic, relates the origins of New Orleans unlike any other on the globe as a convoluted, carefully detailed yarn that’s even more entertaining because it’s true.
