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From the Vault · 2006
The Coast, One Year Out
Bay St. Louis, Pass Christian, and the slow vocabulary of return.
By Staff, Pulse Chronicles archive
BAY ST. LOUIS, MISS. · August 1, 2006
24 min read
Pulse Chronicles, Vol. XXVIII, No. 8, August 2006
A year on, the slabs are still the most honest thing on the coast — the rectangles of concrete where a house used to be, scrubbed clean of everything except the plumbing.
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