Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Teaser Tuesdays!


Welcome to another episode of Teaser Tuesdays! In this exciting edition, S.J. ponders the subtleties of communication in New Orleans

The speech patterns in certain New Orleans neighborhoods approach the complexity of Chinese in the shades of meaning that can be extracted from the tiniest gradations of inflection and timing. Sometimes these gradations can mean the difference between life and death.

City of Refuge by Tom Piazza, page 12.

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