A Love Letter to Houston: My Sprawling, Scrappy Hometown

Before Harvey, America’s fourth-largest city had always been hard to describe. But for a native seeing the destruction from afar, suddenly there’s a lot to say.

Olivia Messer

Published Aug. 30 2017 6:07AM EDT 

Olivia Messer

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