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  • Fresh Air, May 10, 2006

  • By: Terry Gross
  • Length: 51 mins

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Summary

Neurosurgeon Katrina Firlik and historian Douglas Brinkley on this edition of Fresh Air. Katrina Firlik's new book is Another Day in the Frontal Lobe: A Brain Surgeon Exposes Life on the Inside. She is now a private practitioner in Greenwich, Connecticut, and a clinical assistant professor at Yale University School of Medicine. She is also the daughter of a surgeon.

Historian Douglas Brinkley's new book about Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath is The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Brinkley was one of the residents of New Orleans displaced in the hurricane. He left the city just after the hurricane hit but returned to help with rescue efforts and began documenting the catastrophe, collecting oral histories immediately. Brinkley teaches at Tulane University. (Broadcast Date: May 10, 2006)

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