{"product_id":"children-of-the-levee-paperback","title":"Children of the Levee - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLafcadio Hearn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eO. W. Frost\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJohn Ball\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCincinnati in the 1870's was the largest inland city in the nation. Much of its prosperity and growth it owed to the commerce which floated along its Ohio River boundary on the way between Pittsburgh and New Orleans. This traffic also sustained a unique African American culture-saloonkeepers, boardinghouse operators, entertainers, and women who served the steamboat hands between trips. Into this great western metropolis came young Lafcadio Hearn, who after several tentative starts became a news\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eO. W. Frost\u003c\/b\u003e, who collected and edited these sketches, is the author of \u003ci\u003eYoung Heam\u003c\/i\u003e. A graduate of the University of Illinois, he also holds M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from that institution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Ball\u003c\/b\u003e, who wrote the introduction, is professor of English at his alma mater, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. The Ph.D. degree was awarded him by the University of Cincinnati.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.29 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 15, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52618054893875,"sku":"9780813152547","price":41.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/Y1diUVdYV291a29QQXczMk5zai9BUT09.webp?v=1761901028","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/children-of-the-levee-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}