Singing Out Loud: A Memoir of an Ex-Mardi Gras Queen - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:She Writes PressISBN-13:9781631526664ISBN-10:1631526669UPC:9781631526664Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Family & Relationships, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:Memoirs, Conflict Resolution, Inspiration & Personal GrowthSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SC61C2R0C4
Singing Out Loud: A Memoir of an Ex-Mardi Gras Queen
Born during World War II, Marilee Eaves has long struggled to fit into the New Orleans elite--secret Mardi Gras societies that ruled the city--into which she was born. Then, as a student at Wellesley, she's hospitalized at McLean psychiatric hospital, where she begins to realize how much of herself she's sacrificed to blend into and be fully accepted by the exclusive and exclusionary white Uptown...
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Language:EnglishPublisher:She Writes PressISBN-13:9781631526664ISBN-10:1631526669UPC:9781631526664Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Family & Relationships, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:Memoirs, Conflict Resolution, Inspiration & Personal GrowthSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SC61C2R0C4
Marilee Eaves grew up in the elite world of Uptown New Orleans, a world of Mardi Gras parades and exclusive balls. She spent nearly five decades of her life struggling to be herself in the midst of the elitist Mardi Gras societies that ruled her home city. Finally, in her fifties and sixties, she expanded her perspective, started questioning assumptions about the way she'd grown up, and carved...
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