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Louisiana's Way Home
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December 1, 2018
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December 31, 2018
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Brenda Kahn
I brought this book to read while waiting for take-out dinner at a ridiculously popular and busy seafood restaurant at the beach. It was so busy that their phone was busy each time I called to try to place the order. Resigned to a long wait, I cracked this gem open and got through half of it before my order was ready. I did not mind the wait because Louisiana is beguiling. This is one I will reread with my ears when it releases. I don't wish to say too much about this spare and evocative novel b ...more
Darla
Dec 29, 2018 rated it it was amazing
Loved Louisiana right off! I think a good contender for the Newbery!
Heidi
Oct 15, 2018 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: place-holds-for
Sharon
Oct 14, 2018 rated it really liked it
Shazzer
Nov 19, 2018 rated it it was amazing
Emily
Dec 04, 2018 marked it as to-read
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