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We Hold Our Breath A Journey To Texas Between Storms Micah Fields

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We Hold Our Breath A Journey To Texas Between Storms Micah Fields
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Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
File Extension: EPUB
File size: 5.53 MB
Pages: 160
Author: Micah Fields
ISBN: 9781324003793, 1324003790
Language: English
Year: 2023

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We Hold Our Breath A Journey To Texas Between Storms Micah Fields by Micah Fields 9781324003793, 1324003790 instant download after payment.

Houston's story has always been one of war waged relentlessly against water.

"Houston spread like a glass of milk spilled on the wobbling table of Texan plains," Micah Fields writes in this unique and poetic blend of reportage, history, and memoir. Developed as the commercial hub of the Texas cotton and sugarcane industries, Houston was designed for profit, not stability. Its first residents razed swamplands into submission to construct a maze of highways and suburbs, giving the city a sprawling, centerless energy where feral cats, alligators, and poisonous snakes flourished in the bayous as storms and floods rattled coastal Texas.

When Hurricane Harvey made landfall in 2017, Fields set off from his home in Iowa back to the battered city of his childhood to rescue his mother who was hell-bent on staying no matter how many feet of rain surged in from the Gulf. Along the way, he traded a Jeep for a small boat and floated among the storm's detritus...

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