<h2><b>The New Orleans Flood, U.S. Corruption, and Disasters</b></h2><p> "Rosenthal employs the surgical precision of an investigative journalist and the craft of a memoirist to expose the flaws, natural and human, behind the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina." ¿<b>The Eric Hoffer Award Program</b></p><p><b></b><b>2020 Nautilus Silver Winner<br>#1 New Release in Civil Engineering & Environmental, Urban & City Planning, Development, and Disaster Relief</b><b></b></p><p><b>In the aftermath of one of the worst disasters in U.S. history, Words Whispered in Water tells the story of one woman¿s fight¿against all odds¿to expose a mammoth federal agency¿and win.</b></p><p><b>It¿s a horror story, a mystery, and David and Goliath story all in one. </b>In 2005, the entire world watched as a major U.S. city was nearly wiped off the map. The levees ruptured and New Orleans drowned. But while newscasters attributed the New Orleans flood to ¿natural catastrophes¿ and