The Climbing Rose of the Garden District

When Laura Louise, hailing from a middle-class family in the small town of Dot, Mississippi, moves to New Orleans in the early 1970s, she harbors a mission: to ascend to the pinnacle of soci... Read allWhen Laura Louise, hailing from a middle-class family in the small town of Dot, Mississippi, moves to New Orleans in the early 1970s, she harbors a mission: to ascend to the pinnacle of society, even at the cost of sacrificing her dignity. "The Climbing Rose of the Garden Distric... Read allWhen Laura Louise, hailing from a middle-class family in the small town of Dot, Mississippi, moves to New Orleans in the early 1970s, she harbors a mission: to ascend to the pinnacle of society, even at the cost of sacrificing her dignity. "The Climbing Rose of the Garden District" is a Southern Gothic tale that explores the nuances of New Orleans' social graces and t... Read all