So Great the Devastation: The 1916 Flood in Western North Carolina Assassins of Landria The book proves what Krister

The book proves what Krister Stendahl stated long time ago: "Our vision is often more abstracted by what we think we know than by our lack of knowledge

Louise Erdrich's Painted Drum explores the often-fraught relationship between mothers and daughters

and free will

on Bermuda roads

ISBN10: 9768142863

So Great the Devastation: The 1916 Flood in Western North Carolina Assassins of Landria The book proves what KristerIn mid July 1916, the remnants of two hurricanes collided over western North Carolina, inundating the mountain region and the western Piedmont with historic rainfall. The result was catastrophic. Landslides wiped out whole families. Currents ripped babies from their parents' arms. Rivers washed away thousands of jobs. When the water finally receded, at least fifty lay dead, damages totaled in the millions of dollars, and a thick black sludge remained