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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>An author known for books that capture the pulse of urban life in New York City creates a gripping hour-by-hour portrayal of what life had been like for those left behind in New Orleans as Hurricane Katrina raged, told from the point of view of a young man inside the Superdome.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>When Miles's mother remarries, Miles decides to move to New Orleans to be with his father. But he and his father are very different--Miles's dad lives for jazz, while Miles's first love is football. Then Hurricane Katrina hits, and the two must seek refuge in the Superdome. What would normally be a dream come true for a football fan, this safe haven turns into a nightmare when the power fails and gangs take over. And when his father decides to rebel, Miles must make a choice that will alter their relationship--and their lives--forever.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>This powerful tale is a quick but indelible read. -<i>-Kliatt</i>, starred review <p/>A riveting and readable exploration of the effects of race in today's world. --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> <p/>Volponi pulls no punches in his visceral depiction of the horrors that New Orleans' black residents experienced. --<i>Booklist</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Paul Volponi is the author of the critically acclaimed young adult novel <i>Black & White.</i> From 1992 to 1998, he taught adolescents on Rikers Island in New York City to read and write. Mr. Volponi worked at a day treatment center like Daytop teaching students and helping them prepare for the GED. Mr. Volponi lives in New York City.

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