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Wildsam Field Guides: New Orleans
Contributor(s): Bruce, Taylor (Editor), Campbell, Scott (Illustrator)
ISBN: 1495112853     ISBN-13: 9781495112850
Publisher: Wildsam
OUR PRICE:   $21.60  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: November 2014
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
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BISAC Categories:
- Travel | United States - South - West South Central (ar, La, Ok, Tx)
- Travel | Museums, Tours, Points Of Interest
- Travel | Special Interest - Literary
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 3.9" W x 6.4" (0.30 lbs) 144 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

Wildsam Field Guides: New Orleans reveals this one-of-a-kind city through local stories, travel intel and modern lore, seeking out the real and rooted things, what's truly authentic and sharing the soul of a place, for travelers and locals alike.


Revel in the eccentric and the vibrancy of New Orleans, including:

  • Iconic dishes and where to find them
  • Jazz greats and their instrument of choice
  • A comprehensive list of Mardi Gras Indian tribes
  • A short story by William Faulkner
  • A bartender-approved cocktail crawl
  • Famous cookbooks of the twentieth century
  • A glossary of only-in-NOLA architecture terms
  • Letters from Louis Armstrong and Tennessee Williams


Contributor Bio(s): Campbell, Scott: - Scott Campbell is an artist and designer from New Orleans, Louisiana.Bruce, Taylor Elliott: - Taylor Bruce founded the Wildsam series of American field guides in 2012. His guides incorporate personal essays, local interviews, illustrated maps, and archival anecdotes to capture the living history of some of America's favorite cities including San Francisco, New Orleans, Charleston and Detroit. Selected by National Geographic as a part of the prestigious "Traveler 50" list in 2014, the series will expand in summer 2016 to include guides to great American road trips. Previous to starting Wildsam, Taylor's writing appeared in Men's Journal, Paste, and Oxford American, among others.