Literary New Orleans

Literary New Orleans

BookLiterary New Orleans
EditorJudy Long
Foreword byPatricia Brady
PublisherHill Street Press
Cover/Jacket Design byAnne Richmond Boston
Text DesignAnne Richmond Boston
Copyright HolderHill Street Press LLC
Contributing WriterDe Rémonville, Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, Marie-Madeleine Hachard, Thomas Jefferson, Henry Bradshaw Fearon, John James Audubon, Walt Whitman, Mark Twain, George Washington Cable, Kate Chopin, Alice Dunbar Nelson, O. Henry, Adelaide Stuart Dimitry, Grace King, Sherwood Anderson, Lafcadio Hearn, William Faulkner, Lyle Saxon, Zora Neale Hurston, Truman Capote, Louis Armstrong, Tennessee Williams, James Lee Burke, Lillian Hellman, Arna Bontemps, Tom Dent, Ishmael Reed, John Kennedy Toole, Ellen Gilchrist, Sheila Bosworth, Walker Percy, Robert Olen Butler, Andrei Codrescu, Tony Dunbar, Christine Wiltz, Brenda Marie Osbey
About/SubjectNew Orleans, Southern Literature
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
LocationAthens, Georgia
Copyright1999
Pages / Fontxiv + 290 pages
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number98-75331
ISBN 101-892514-05-2
Printer's Key2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1
Impression/Printing No.1
Price$16.95
Barcode (EAN)9781892514059
EAN 551695
ChaptersForeword / Patricia Brady Preface De Rémonville / Letter to Comte de Pontchartrain Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix / from Journal of a Voyage to North America Sister Hachard de Saint-Stanislas / Letter to Her Father Thomas Jefferson / Letter to Robert Livingston Henry Bradshaw Fearon / from Sketches of America John James Audubon / from Journal of John James Audubon Walt Whitman / "New Orleans in 1848" Mark Twain / from Life on the Mississippi George Washington Cable / Letter to Major Pond Kate Chopin / "A Matter of Prejudice" Alice Dunbar-Nelson / "Odalie" O. Henry / "Cherchez La Femme" Adelaide Stuart Dimitry / "The Battle of the Handkerchiefs" Grace King / from The Pleasant Ways of St. Médard Sherwood Anderson / "New Orleans, the Double Dealer and the Modern Movement in America" Lafcadio Hearn / "The Glamour of New Orleans" William Faulkner / from Mosquitoes Lyle Saxon / from Fabulous New Orleans Zora Neale Hurston / from Mules and Men Truman Capote / "New Orleans (1946)" Louis Armstrong / from Satchmo: My Life in New Orleans Tennessee Williams / "Mornings on Bourbon Street" James Lee Burke / from Half of Paradise Lillian Hellman / from An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir Arna Bontemps / "Talk To The Music" Tom Dent / "secret messages" Ishmael Reed / from "Shrovetide in Old New Orleans" John Kennedy Toole / from A Confederacy of Dunces Ellen Gilchrist / from The Annunciation Sheila Bosworth / from Almost Innocent Walker Percy / "The City of the Dead" Robert Olen Butler / "Relic" Andrei Codrescu / "The Muse is Always Half-Dressed in New Orleans" Tony Dunbar / from Crooked Man Christine Wiltz / from Glass House Brenda Marie Osbey / "Faubourg" Acknowledgments
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