Father Mississippi: The Story of the Great Flood of 1927
Author:   Lyle Saxon
Publisher:   Pelican Publishing Co
ISBN:  

9781565547957


Pages:   442
Publication Date:   30 April 2000
Format:   Paperback
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Father Mississippi: The Story of the Great Flood of 1927


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Saxon's first book, it documents first hand, in words and photographs the great catostraphic floor of 1927.

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Author:   Lyle Saxon
Publisher:   Pelican Publishing Co
Imprint:   Pelican Publishing Co
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 22.80cm
ISBN:  

9781565547957


ISBN 10:   1565547950
Pages:   442
Publication Date:   30 April 2000
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD   Availability explained
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Lyle Saxon (1891-1946) ranks among Louisiana's most outstanding writers. During the 1920s and 1930s he was the central figure in the regionis literary community, and was widely known as a raconteur and bon vivant. In addition to Father Mississippi, Lafitte the Pirate, and Children of Strangers, he also wrote Fabulous New Orleans, Old Louisiana, The Friends of Joe Gilmore, and was a co-author of Gumbo Ya-Ya, with Edward Dreyer and Robert Tallant. During the Depression, he directed the state WPA Writers Project, which produced the WPA Guide to Louisiana and the WPA Guide to New Orleans.

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