The epic story of the real victims of a perfect storm-overwhelmingly the poor-left behind in the aftermath of a deadly hurricane "A riveting new book." - Tallahassee Democrat "Not simply an historical account of a storm thirty-seven years ago but a living, breathing entity brimming with the modern-day reality that, yes, it can happen again." - American Meteorological Society Bulletin "Fascinating, easy-to-read, yet informative." - Richmond Times-Dispatch "Almost like sitting in front of the television watching the events unfold. A page-turner from the very first page." - Ruston Morning Paper "There is much we can all learn from this relevant and highly engaging chronicle." - Biloxi Sun Herald "A must-read for anyone who wants to take an emotional stroll through the rubble of these Gulf Coast fishing communities and learn what happened." - ...