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(Faber, £12.99) When her mother dies, 14-year-old Ava is forced to move across the country to live with her grandmother in New Orleans. But Lane, her grandmother, is a pot-smoking artist who virtually ignores her to concentrate on her painting. The fact that Ava reminds Lane of her late, estranged daughter causes her to withdraw into herself. But she’s also in the early stages of dementia, and in her confused state long-buried secrets start to come out. What happened in 1997, the night Lane’s lover, a local politician, turned up at her door with his blood-smeared son in tow? Under these conditions, Ava has to grow up quickly. Loosely speaking, The House Uptown is a crime novel, but one shaped by Ginsburg to foreground the emotional journeys of the grief-stricken Ava and Lane, and written in lyrical prose which is suffused with the author’s lifelong fascination with New Orleans, its dark mysteries and its ghosts. ....
My New Orleans This season, enjoy outdoor adventure, poetry, community storytelling and cross generational tales from home! 03/01/2021 by Erika Zambello After the long months of quarantine, plus the cold winter weather, spring is finally here and kids of all ages will be excited to return to some outdoor fun. “Backyard Science & Discovery Workbook: South,” is chock full of experiments, activities and games to enjoy in your local park or even your own backyard. Kids and families will learn about birds, habitats, animals, insects and more that are specific to Louisiana and surrounding Southern states from North Carolina to Oklahoma. Unlock your hidden scientist and inspire learning with this treasure trove of natural adventures. 112 pages, $14.95. ....
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