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8. Book rec ... "Zeitoun", about a man who stayed in NOLA & was arrested for it ...

Sun Apr 6, 2014, 10:30 AM

Apr 2014

kept in jail for months, couldn't contact his family, denied medical treatment, charges not specified ... utterly Kafkaesque.

http://www.powells.com/biblio/9781934781630

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... sheshe2 Apr 2014 #1

liars lunasun Apr 2014 #2

What premise do you think The Flag holds anymore? flvegan Apr 2014 #3

Cheers. flvegan Apr 2014 #5

I will never forget the lack of help provided after Katrina. Live and Learn Apr 2014 #6

Some truth saved by old DU'er's as it was happening, here: snot Apr 2014 #7

I had forgotten about that thread you did, it is wonderful. uppityperson Apr 2014 #10

:) snot Apr 2014 #11

Arrested and abused for his ethnicity The Blue Flower Apr 2014 #9