Anne Butler

The Pelican Guide to Plantation Homes of Louisiana

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This completely revised, full-color edition includes an updated list of significant plantation homes in Louisiana, complete with the historical background of each structure and descriptions of unique features. This modernized guide offers an expanded New Orleans section, highlighting both the famous Garden District and the historic French Quarter. Hours of operation, contact information, and directions to hard-to-find homes are also included. Illustrated with seventy-one color photographs, this guide captures the majesty and mystery of Louisiana's splendid homes. A native of St. Francisville, Anne Butler has reached a diverse audience through her interest in her home state's unique cultures. She has written articles for publications such as the Los Angeles Times, Country Woman, New Orleans Magazine, and Country Roads and is the author of River Road Plantation Country Cookbook, Louisiana Swamp Tours, Acadian Plantation Country Cookbook, Bayou Plantation Country Cookbook, Weep for the Living, and Audubon Plantation Country Cookbook, all published by Pelican.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Seahorse Publishing
• 8th edition
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 215mm x 141mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 292g
• ISBN-13: 9781589806313
• ISBN-10: 158980631X
• Artikelnr.: 25438494

Autorenporträt

Anne Butler is a native of St. Francisville and operates a bed and breakfast at the Butler Greenwood Plantation, which has been in her family since the 1790s. Motivated by her love of culture, she has reached a wide audience through articles published in the Los Angeles Times, Country Woman, New Orleans Magazine, and Country Road. She is also the author of Pelican's Audubon Plantation Country Cookbook, Bayou Plantation Country Cookbook, Acadian Plantation Country Cookbook, The Pelican Guide to Plantation Homes of Louisiana, and her memoir, Weep for the Living.