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‘Draining New Orleans: The 300-Year Quest to Dewater the Crescent City’
In “Draining New Orleans,” the first full-length book devoted to “the world’s toughest drainage problem,” geographer Richard Campanella recounts the epic challenges and ingenious efforts to dewater the Crescent City.