New Orleans Noir: The Classics

This sequel to the original best-selling New Orleans Noir takes a literary tour through some of New Orleans’s darkest writing. New Orleans’ tremendous literary tradition shines bright in this outstanding collection of stories from some of the best writers in American history including but not limited to O. Henry, Tennessee Williams, Eudora Welty, and James Lee Burke. Julie Smith has masterfully curated this volume with stories published as early as 1843 and as recently as 2012.