TY  - BOOK
AU  - Philp,Drew
TI  - A $500 house in Detroit: rebuilding an abandoned home and an American city 
SN  - 9781476797984
AV  - F574.D453 P55 2017
U1  - 307.3/4160977434 23
PY  - 2017///]
CY  - New York, London
PB  - Scribner
KW  - Philp, Drew
KW  - Dwellings
KW  - Remodeling
KW  - Michigan
KW  - Detroit
KW  - Urban renewal
KW  - Citizen participation
KW  - Subculture
KW  - Community development
KW  - Working class whites
KW  - Biography
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Generation Y
KW  - Detroit (Mich.)
KW  - Race relations
N1  - Prologue: best bid -- Raw material -- Clapboard siding -- Someone else's trash -- Windows and doors and airplanes -- A fence between me and the world -- Load bearing walls -- The furnace -- A knock on the door -- A chimney to the sky -- Progress gallops -- The years roll by -- Someone else's home
N2  - "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
ER  -