Rescue Efforts Lead to Nightmare for N.O. Businessman
http://blog.nola.com/bourbon/2005/11/rescue_efforts_lead_to_arrest.html
A first-person account, written by Abdulrahman Zeitoun, of his ordeal after Hurricane Katrina. Published several months after the hurricane, before Eggers began researching the book.
Zeitoun: How a Hero After Katrina was Labeled a Terrorist and Imprisoned
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcz7pytbCsA
An interview with Zeitoun and Kathy from the television show Democracy Now! The first of five videos.
Kathy Zeitoun on Wearing the Hijab
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTxJg8p-Q6Y
In a video interview conducted by a Michigan State University student, Kathy Zeitoun comments on her decision to keep wearing her hijab after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zeitoun
http://www.zeitounfoundation.org/index.php?id=3
Dave Eggers discusses his research process for Zeitoun in depth.
FEMA: Louisiana Hurricane Katrina
http://www.fema.gov/news/eventnews.fema?id=4808
A compilation of all of FEMA's press releases about Hurricane Katrina, from 2005 to the present.
Talking Points Memo: Hurricane Katrina Timeline
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/katrina-timeline.php
A timeline beginning on Tuesday, August 23 and running through Tuesday, September 20 detailing the chronology of the storm including media coverage, official responses, and containing links to articles from the time period.
Hurricane Katrina: FEMA Failures Reported in Major Media
http://www.wanttoknow.info/femafailureskatrina
A compendium of links to major newspapers reportage on FEMA's lack of response in 2005.
