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Originally Posted by FlorenceArt
Sounds like you're enjoying your read 
You're making me want to (re)read this book. I'm pretty sure I did, in translation, a very long time ago, but I have absolutely no recollection of it except for a vague sensation of disappointment. |
Ha! Yes. There is actually a petition to make it the state book right now. I think it probably helps to be a ninth generation New Orleanian. Also, I had a great-grandmother I actually knew (because she lived to be almost 100) that was very much like the mother in the book, I'm afraid.