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Detroit : An American Autopsy
by Charlie Leduff and Eric Martin
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Overview
In the heart of America, a metropolis is quietly destroying itself. Detroit, once the richest city in the nation, is now its poorest. Once the vanguard of America's machine age-mass production, automobiles, and blue-collar jobs-Detroit is now America's capital for unemployment, illiteracy, foreclosure, and dropouts.With the steel-eyed reportage that has become his trademark and the righteous indignation that only a native son can possess, journalist Charlie LeDuff sets out to uncover what has brought low this once-vibrant city, his city. In doing so, he uncovers the deeply human drama of a city filled with some of the strongest-and strangest-people our country has to offer.
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- ISBN-13: 9781622312047
- ISBN-10: 162231204X
- Publisher: HighBridge Audio
- Publish Date: May 2013
- Dimensions: 5.9 x 5 x 0.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.35 pounds
- Page Count: 460
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