MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2010020996
003 DLC
005 20110222132032.0
008 100518s2010 ncua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2010020996
020 $a9780786437894 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a0786437898 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn496959706
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dYDX$dYDXCP$dCDX$dDLC
042 $apcc
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050 00 $aF379.N543$bL33 2010
082 00 $a976.3/064$222
100 1 $aLaborde, Katheryn Krotzer,$d1961-
245 10 $aDo not open :$bthe discarded refrigerators of post-Katrina New Orleans /$cKatheryn Krotzer Laborde.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. ;$aLondon :$bMcFarland & Co., Publishers,$cc2010.
300 $aviii, 252 p. :$bill. ;$c26 cm.
520 2 $a"One of the most common sights during post-Hurricane Katrina was that of the discarded home refrigerator. This book presents the communiqués that transformed appliances into message boards and explores the post-disaster environment that inspired their creation. It features hundreds of black-and-white photographs of the marked refrigerators, along with photographs of post-Katrina New Orleans"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: Coming home -- Refrigerators I : empty, full -- The people who grieved, the city they mourned for -- Voices of the storm -- Refrigerators II : getting the word out -- Signs of the times -- Refrigerators III : anarchy and anger -- Grief and frigidaires -- Talkin' trash -- Refrigerators IV : hope, faith, and love -- Epilogue: Gustav.
651 0 $aNew Orleans (La.)$vPictorial works.
650 0 $aHurricane Katrina, 2005$xSocial aspects$vPictorial works.
650 0 $aDisasters$xSocial aspects$zLouisiana$zNew Orleans$vPictorial works.
650 0 $aRefrigerators$zLouisiana$zNew Orleans$vPictorial works.
650 0 $aDiscarded household appliances$zLouisiana$zNew Orleans$vPictorial works.
650 0 $aWritten communication$zLouisiana$zNew Orleans$vPictorial works.
650 0 $aSigns and signboards$zLouisiana$zNew Orleans$vPictorial works.
651 0 $aNew Orleans (La.)$xSocial conditions$vPictorial works.
650 0 $aBlack-and-white photography$zLouisiana$zNew Orleans.