BOOK BIZ: The Gorilla Man and the Empress of Steak

by Lynn Lofton Published: February 19,2012
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The sub title of this work of non fiction is “A New Orleans Family Memoir.” It is that and more. Where else could this true tale of two bigger-than-life eccentrics take place? Anyone who loves the Crescent City, its food, culture, rowdy history and characters will enjoy this book because its sweep includes a wide [...] [...]
