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The floating world : a novel

Babst, C. Morgan, 1980- (Author).

When a fragile young woman refuses to leave New Orleans as Hurricane Katrina approaches, her parents are forced to go without her, setting off a chain of events that leaves their marriage in shambles and their daughter catatonic, the victim or perpetrator of some unknown violent act.

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Disaster victims > Family relationships > Louisiana > New Orleans > Fiction.
Families > Louisiana > New Orleans > Fiction.
Grief > Psychological aspects > Fiction.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 > Fiction.
Marital conflict > Fiction.
Racially mixed families > Fiction.
New Orleans (La.) > Fiction.
Genre
Psychological fiction.
Novels.
  • ISBN: 9781616205287
  • ISBN: 1616205288
  • Physical Description 370 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
  • Edition First Edition.
  • Publisher Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2017.

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