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Set in the post-World War I era, the narrative explores the vibrant bohemian culture of New Orleans' French Quarter during the 1920s. It highlights the artistic community surrounding a young William Faulkner and his roommate, William Spratling, as they mingle with notable figures like Sherwood Anderson and a unique Mardi Gras costume designer. John Shelton Reed vividly captures the charm and creativity of the Jazz Age, showcasing the diverse personalities and lively atmosphere that defined this fleeting artistic hub.
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Dixie Bohemia, John Shelton Reed
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- Dixie Bohemia
- Subtitle
- A French Quarter Circle in the 1920s
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Shelton Reed
- Publisher
- LSU Press
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 346
- ISBN13
- 9780807156100
- Category
- World history, Geography / Topography
- Description
- Set in the post-World War I era, the narrative explores the vibrant bohemian culture of New Orleans' French Quarter during the 1920s. It highlights the artistic community surrounding a young William Faulkner and his roommate, William Spratling, as they mingle with notable figures like Sherwood Anderson and a unique Mardi Gras costume designer. John Shelton Reed vividly captures the charm and creativity of the Jazz Age, showcasing the diverse personalities and lively atmosphere that defined this fleeting artistic hub.