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Detroit, an American autopsy, Charlie LeDuff

Label
Detroit, an American autopsy, Charlie LeDuff
Language
eng
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Detroit
Oclc number
796756067
Responsibility statement
Charlie LeDuff
Sub title
an American autopsy
Summary
An explosive expose of Detroit, icon of America's lost prosperity, from Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charlie LeDuff.Back in his broken hometown, LeDuff searches through the ruins for clues to its fate, his family's, and his own. Once the richest city in America, Detroit is now the nation's poorest. It is an eerie and angry place of deserted factories and abandoned homes and forgotten people. LeDuff sets out to uncover what destroyed his city, and shares an unbelievable story of a hard town in a rough time filled with some of the strangest and strongest people our country has to offer
Table Of Contents
Fire -- Ice -- From the ashes
resource.variantTitle
DetroitAmerican autopsy