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Author Voeten, Teun.

Title Tunnel people / Teun Voeten.

Publication Info. Oakland, CA : PM, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (304 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Note Originally published as Tunnelmensen. 1996.
Contents Front Cover; Copyright Page; Map of the Tunnel; Contents; Introduction; A short note to the 2010 translated and updated edition; Part 1. Autumn November & December 1994; Part 2. Summer June, July, August & September 1995; Photo Insert; Part 3. Winter January 1996; Part 4. Epilogue September 2009; Appendix: Joe's Letter to the Amtrak Police; Endnotes; Works Cited; Acknowledgements; About the Author.
Summary Following the homeless Manhattanites who, in the mid-1990s, chose to start a new life in the tunnel systems of the city, this record tells the stories of a variety of tunnel dwellers from the perspective of an award-winning, European photojournalist who lived and worked with them for 5 months. Photographs and personal accounts detail the struggles and pleasures--including the government's eviction of the tunnel people and Amtrak's offering them alternative housing--of Vietnam veterans, macrobiotic hippies, crack addicts, Cuban refugees, convicted killers, computer programmers, philosophical re.
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Subject Underground homeless persons -- New York (State) -- New York -- Pictorial works.
Underground homeless persons.
New York (State) -- New York.
Genre/Form Pictorial works.
Subject New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
National Book Committee.
Manners and customs.
New York (N.Y.) -- Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Illustrated works.
Illustrated works.
Added Title Tunnelmensen. English
Other Form: Print version: Voeten, Teun. Tunnelmensen. English. Tunnel people. Oakland, CA : PM, ©2010 9781604860702 (OCoLC)624417062
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