Catalog Search Results
Author
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xii, 348 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"No city in America knows how to mark death with more funerary panache than New Orleans. The pageants commemorating departed citizens are often in themselves works of performance art. A grand obituary remains key to this Stygian passage. And no one writes them like New Orleanian John Pope. Collected here are not just simple, mindless recitations of schools and workplaces, marriages, and mourners bereft. These pieces in Getting Off at Elysian Fields...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Let us know! Suggest a Title