A $500 house in Detroit: rebuilding an abandoned home and an American city
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Author:
Published:
New York : Scribner, [2017].
Physical Desc:
xi, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Status:
Description
"A young writer's sincere search (with his dog) for an authentic life--buying a ruined house in Detroit for $500, fixing it up nail by nail, and, in the process, participating in the grassroots rebirth of the city itself."--Provided by publisher.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Community development -- Michigan -- Detroit.
Detroit (Mich.) -- Biography.
Detroit (Mich.) -- Race relations.
Dwellings -- Remodeling -- Michigan -- Detroit.
Generation Y -- Biography.
Philp, Drew -- Homes and haunts -- Michigan -- Detroit.
Subculture -- Michigan -- Detroit.
Urban renewal -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Citizen participation.
Working class white people -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Biography.
Community development -- Michigan -- Detroit.
Detroit (Mich.) -- Biography.
Detroit (Mich.) -- Race relations.
Dwellings -- Remodeling -- Michigan -- Detroit.
Generation Y -- Biography.
Philp, Drew -- Homes and haunts -- Michigan -- Detroit.
Subculture -- Michigan -- Detroit.
Urban renewal -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Citizen participation.
Working class white people -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Biography.
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Format:
Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781476797984, 1476797986
Notes
Description
"A young writer's sincere search (with his dog) for an authentic life--buying a ruined house in Detroit for $500, fixing it up nail by nail, and, in the process, participating in the grassroots rebirth of the city itself."--Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Philp, D. (2017). A $500 house in Detroit: rebuilding an abandoned home and an American city. New York, Scribner.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Philp, Drew. 2017. A $500 House in Detroit: Rebuilding an Abandoned Home and an American City. New York, Scribner.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Philp, Drew, A $500 House in Detroit: Rebuilding an Abandoned Home and an American City. New York, Scribner, 2017.
MLA Citation (style guide)Philp, Drew. A $500 House in Detroit: Rebuilding an Abandoned Home and an American City. New York, Scribner, 2017.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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