The House on First Street: My New Orleans Story – A Reporter's Remarkable and Hilarious Memoir of Homecoming After Katrina (P.S.)

After fifteen years of living like a vagabond on her reporter's schedule, Julia Reed got married and bought a house in the historic Garden District. Four weeks after she moved in, Hurricane Katrina struck. The House on First Street is the chronicle of Reed's remarkable and often hilarious homecoming, as well as a thoroughly original tribute to our country's most original city.