High Rise Stories Voices from Chicago Public Housing |
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| Editor:
| Petty, Audrey
Orner, Peter |
| Series title: | Voice of Witness Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-938073-37-3 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
| Publisher: | McSweeney's Publishing
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $16.00 |
Book Description:
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In the gripping first-person accounts of "High-Rise Stories," former residents of Chicago's iconic public housing projects describe life in the now-demolished high-rises. These stories of community, displacement, and poverty in the wake of gentrification give voice to those who have long been ignored, but whose hopes and struggles exist firmly at t
In the gripping first-person accounts of "High-Rise Stories," former residents of Chicago's iconic public housing projects describe life in the now-demolished high-rises. These stories of community, displacement, and poverty in the wake of gentrification give voice to those who have long been ignored, but whose hopes and struggles exist firmly at t