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Sugarcane Academy: How a New Orleans Teacher and His Storm-Struck Students Created a School to Remember

Sugarcane Academy: How a New Orleans Teacher and His Storm-Struck Students Created a School to Remember

Current price: $13.95
Publication Date: July 2nd, 2007
Publisher:
Harper Paperbacks
ISBN:
9780156031899
Pages:
192
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About the Author

MICHAEL TISSERAND is the author of The Kingdom of Zydeco, which won the ASCAP Deems Taylor Award for music writing. He served as editor of Gambit Weekly, the alternative newsweekly of New Orleans. He lives in Evanston, Illinois.

Praise for Sugarcane Academy: How a New Orleans Teacher and His Storm-Struck Students Created a School to Remember

PRAISE FOR THE KINGDOM OF ZYDECO "Exhaustive . . . riveting . . . The Kingdom of Zydeco is a back-road trip well worth making." —LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK REVIEW "An important book for anyone with an interest in life, American music, Southern culture, dancing, accordions, the recording industry, folklore, old dance clubs in the weeds, fortune tellers, hoodoos or shotguns."—E. ANNIE PROULX —