Hurricane Katrina: A Failure in New Orleans LA
The Department of Homeland Security failed. Government leaders from the Mayor of New Orleans all the way up to the president of the United States failed. How do we get this right? Please donate to the American Red Cross National Disaster Relief ... [... more]
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Marnie Woodrow
Marnie Woodrow is a former bookseller and the author of two acclaimed collections of short fiction, Rich in the detailed nuances of the human heart, and swimming in the decadent atmosphere of New Orleans, After Cleo arrives in New Orleans on ... [... more]
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Jyl Benson
Jyl Benson, a native New Orleanian, is a frequent contributor to Time, New Orleans, and St. Charles Avenue magazines. She is the author of the Insight Compact Guide New Orleans and A Parent's Guide to New Orleans and the Mississippi Coast and was ... [... more]
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Shooting the Sun
He became a legend at the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812. Before that he was a fiercely passionate senator who could barely finish a speech without becoming choked with rage. He was called coarse and illiterate. A slave owner, land ... [... more]
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Nine Lives
Originating in a heralded series of New Yorker articles, Nine Lives tells the story of New Orleans through the lives of nine characters over forty years, bracketed by two epic hurricanes. It brings back to life the doomed city, its wondrous ... [... more]
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Scott Gold
A New Orleans native, SCOTT GOLD has held a variety of positions in publishing, including stints as a literary agent, a foreign rights manager, and a sales rep. He started the Web site ShamelessCarnivore.com in 2005 and lives in Brooklyn. He also ... [... more]
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Ella Brennan
Ella and Dick Brennan have been in the restaurant business for forty years. They own the highly praised Commander's Palace in New Orleans' Garden District, as well as Mr. B's Bistro in the French Quarter and Brennan's in Houston.Lynne Roberts is ... [... more]
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Insiders' Guide to New Orleans, 3rd
 It is Blanche, it is a great guide book: If New Orleans is a city that easily evokes the utterances of Tennesee William's Blanche Dubois , the New Insider's Guide New Orleans by Gaffney and Retz certainly is a kindness to strangers visiting to city. [... more]
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Moon Handbooks New Orleans: Including Cajun Country and ...
The Best Guide To New Orleans EVER!: If you are like me, wondering who designed that building, who invented that recipe, and why a street name is pronounced a certain way- this book is for you. You will find everything you need to plan an enjoyable [... more]
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Lonely Planet New Orleans
Yeah you rite, brah!: My trip to New Orleans this week was without a doubt my best road trip ever. This guide made it possible. Having only been to New Orleans three times, I was concerned about being able to fill four days with events other than [... more]
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New Orleans Then and Now
This book is a plagarized disaster.: As a French Quarter resident in New Orleans who is concerned about our City's historic preservation, I have an active interest in books that capture the evolution of this City. Upon seeing Mr. Sullivan's book at a [... more]
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Lonely Planet World Food New Orleans
it's all true..the the stories: Pableaux is my cousin. As I read through my copy, I jumped to the 'Biscuit Torture', 'Keeper of the Nog', and my grandmother's quiet relishing of a homegrown tomato and a 'pinch' of salt. It was like going back in time and [... more]
CDN$14.95
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