Creole holiday [Braille] [Unknown Binding]

Phyllis A Whitney (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: 1979

In the 1890's, eighteen-year-old Lauráe, after years of living with her strict aunt in New York City, accompanies her famous actor father to New Orleans during Mardi Gras to acquaint herself with the city where her father grew up and where she was born.

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Product Details

• Unknown Binding
• Publisher: Bower Hill Braillists Foundation (1979)
• Language: English
• ASIN: B0007I3MLO
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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4.0 out of 5 stars Creole Holiday by Phyllis A Whitney (Large Print Hardcover), August 22, 2006

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Description from the book back cover:

Laure Beaudine is the daughter of the great Shakespearean actor of the 1890's, Jules Beaudine, but she has been raised in the home of her straight-laced Aunt Judith. When her father's company is playing in New York, Laure ambushes him in his dressing room, to tell him that she's an adult and she wants to live on her own. To defuse the situation, Jules takes Laure with him on holiday to New Orleans. There she gets to know her Creole grandmother and spends a great deal of time visiting with her in the old French Quarter. In the gracious southern home of her father's friends, Laure meets Cole Drummond ...