THE BLUESIANA SNAKE FESTIVAL - A NOVEL (PAPERBACK) IN SOUTH AFRICA

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days... Probably many a road scholar would testify this place makes good leavin' and better comin' back to... Place puts a hold on your soul, man, these streets call you like an old song..."So starts The Bluesiana Snake Festival as Hidden Dave Crossway, a New Orleans street sweeper, celebrates the city in its pre-Katrina skin. With the night of the snake moon" as the backdrop, we experience the lives, languages, and rhythms of the French Quarter, an unexpected urban idyll. Yeah... Way down river, heart of a swamp, she's a city made of music, down soft ground between memory and dream..."Through a blend of voices Big Jim Bullshit, Shushubaby, and Brooklyn Bob, to name a few the musical voice of New Orleans is revealed in its varied dialects, grooves reminiscent of ragtime, jazz, and blues. The result is a look into who these folks are, their ways and beliefs, their senses of truth, and of existence itself. A novel about the joy and beauty of life in the depths, the momentum and narrative heart isn't driven by a plot it's about the trance. Features Summary."".. Probably many a road scholar would testify this place makes good leavin' and better comin' back to... Place puts a hold on your soul, man, these streets call you like an old song... Author Aubrey Bart Publisher Basic Civitas Books Release date 20100407 Pages 160 ISBN 1-58243-577-4 ISBN 13 978-1-58243-577-0