I Want Magic: Essays on New Orleans, the South, and Race History straight and gay

straight and gay

Their travels will take them to Homardie where L’il Red will discover the roots of his deported lobster cousins

and subsequent historiography

Worn out with his exertions

Leon Chavis

I Want Magic: Essays on New Orleans, the South, and Race History straight and gayI Want Magic: Essays on New Orleans, the South, and Race by C. W. Cannon About the Book This collection brings together thirty five essays published by New Orleans native C. W. Cannon over the past ten years in such outlets as The Lens, The Times Picayune, and The Rumpus. In his essays, Cannon utilizes his life experiences and intimate knowledge of his native city to explore the tension between New Orleanss exceptionalism and Americanism, its identity