Echoes of A River: Poems of New Orleans and Beyond Olivia Snaije

Echoes of A River: Poems of New Orleans and Beyond Olivia SnaijeThe great storm that was Hurricane Katrina brought poet Gordon Walmsley back to New Orleans. Here he explores the place of his birth and his childhood, delving into its complexities, and the realities of life so long hidden from view before the levees broke. Gordon Walmsley grew up in New Orleans. He is a graduate of Princeton University, where he studied German and Philosophy. His most recent poetry collection is Touchstones (Salmon, 2008). For the

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