Nine Lives: Death and Life in New Orleans by Dan Baum

Nine Lives: Death and Life in New Orleans

Dan Baum

352 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction biography history emotional sad slow-paced
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The hidden history of a haunted and beloved city told through the intersecting lives of nine remarkable characters After Hurricane Katrina, Dan Baum moved to New Orleans to write about the city’s response to the disaster for The New Yorker. He qui...

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informative 94%
emotional 70%
sad 47%
reflective 41%
challenging 29%
dark 17%
hopeful 17%
inspiring 17%
tense 17%
funny 5%

Pace

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fast 25%
slow 25%

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