The Yellow House tells the story of one family's life in the 13th Ward of New Orleans and their slowly deteriorating home through the story of a mother's struggle against a house's gradual decline, and that of a prodigal daughter who left home only to reckon with the pull that home exerts, even after the Yellow House was wiped off the map after Hurricane Katrina. The New York Public Library says this memoir with its strong sense of place is well worth reading
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