Detroit, An American Autopsy.

Character towns, even small cities, can learn from Detroit. Detroit, An American Autopsy [2013] by Charlie LeDuff’s requires you to have an opinion about his city and its reason for continuing to be. Mr. LeDuff’s work reveals a heartbreaking story of his city. It was once the best place in America to live and raise a family. His work is wrenching, basic and fascinating. The revival of the city in recent years heartens one to believe that resurrection. It is possible even though many lives, businesses and dreams have been permanently dashed.

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