Zeitoun / by Dave Eggers.
By: Eggers, Dave.
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BookPublisher: San Francisco [Calif.] : McSweeney's Books, c2009Description: 351 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781934781630 (trade); 1934781630 (trade).Subject(s): Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects | Arab Americans -- Social conditions | Muslims -- United States | New Orleans (La.) -- History -- 21st century | Disaster victims -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Biography | Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects | Arab Americans -- Social conditions | Muslims -- United States | New Orleans (La.) -- History | Disaster victims -- BiographyDDC classification: 976/.044 Summary: Details the experiences of Abdulrahman Zeitoun, a Syrian-American and New Orleans resident, and his family, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, and describes how he was arrested and falsely imprisoned because of his ethnicity.
New York Times, August 2009
Details the experiences of Abdulrahman Zeitoun, a Syrian-American and New Orleans resident, and his family, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, and describes how he was arrested and falsely imprisoned because of his ethnicity.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-345).
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