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Title: The House on Coliseum Street
Author: Shirley Ann Grau
Narrator: Tamara Marston
Format: Unabridged
Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
Language: English
Release date: 01-29-14
Publisher: Audible Studios
Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 6 votes
Genres: Fiction, Contemporary
Publisher's Summary:
Graus provocative 1961 novel of a New Orleans womans heartbreaking decision, hailed as "a sad, wistful, young, timeless story, graced by this writer's finely drawn perceptions."
Joan Mitchell has two suitors, and cant decide whom to marry. With her mother Aurelies example in mind, shed like to skip marriage altogether. Joan and Aurelie live together in a beautiful French Quarter home on Coliseum Street in New Orleans, along with Joans many half-sisters born of Aurelies five disastrous marriages. Joan lives a mostly carefree life, but when she becomes pregnant, she chooses to end her pregnancy rather than marry a man she doesnt love - a decision with grave consequences in conservative 1950s New Orleans. The House on Coliseum Street is a brave, heartbreaking love letter to New Orleans, penned by one of the most acclaimed voices of the American South.