EPISODE · Oct 18, 2009 · 1H 4M

After Disaster

from The 7th Avenue Project · host Robert Pollie

How people cope with calamity. Pulitzer prizewinner Tracy Kidder discusses his new book, "Strength in What Remains," about an African refugee fleeing ethnic violence. And social critic Rebecca Solnit talks about the response of ordinary people to the Loma Prieta earthquake, hurricane Katrina and other natural disasters.

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