Like the bestselling Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas, this book is a brilliant reinvention of the traditional atlas, one that provides a vivid, complex look at the multi-faceted nature of New Orleans, a city replete with contradictions.
More than twenty essays assemble a chorus of vibrant voices, including geographers, scholars of sugar and bananas, the city\'s remarkable musicians, prison activists, environmentalists, Arab and Native voices, and local experts, as well as the coautho.
Like the bestselling Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas, this book is a brilliant reinvention of the traditional atlas, one that provides a vivid, complex look at the multi-faceted nature of New Orleans, a city replete with contradictions