| Author: | Lafcadio Hearn | ISBN: | 9781775459217 |
| Publisher: | The Floating Press | Publication: | June 1, 2012 |
| Imprint: | The Floating Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Lafcadio Hearn |
| ISBN: | 9781775459217 |
| Publisher: | The Floating Press |
| Publication: | June 1, 2012 |
| Imprint: | The Floating Press |
| Language: | English |
A traveler with insatiable wanderlust, journalist and ethnographer Lafcadio Hearn spent much of his life journeying to new and unfamiliar cultures. After spending some time in New Orleans, Hearn became interested in the fate of a barrier island off the Gulf Coast that had been destroyed by a tropical storm. It is this doomed island that forms the centerpiece of Hearn's engrossing novel Chita.
A traveler with insatiable wanderlust, journalist and ethnographer Lafcadio Hearn spent much of his life journeying to new and unfamiliar cultures. After spending some time in New Orleans, Hearn became interested in the fate of a barrier island off the Gulf Coast that had been destroyed by a tropical storm. It is this doomed island that forms the centerpiece of Hearn's engrossing novel Chita.
