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Kerri McCaffety


An award-winning photographer and author, Kerri McCaffety creates unique portraits of New Orleans culture and its people. For autographed copies of McCaffety's critically acclaimed Obituary Cocktail, or of her other titles, please call us at 504/899-READ (7323).

A photographic essay and history by Kerri McCaffety with an introduction by Andrei Codrescu.

Book of the Year 1999 -New Orleans Gulf South Bookseller's Association

"One of the year's best" -The New Orleans Times-Picayune

"One of the best books about the city" -The Booklover's Guide to New Orleans

"Like the silvered mirrors, shadowy with time, that hang behind so many New Orleans bars, McCaffety's book reflects the city in all its drunken splendor . . . In perfectly chosen words and images." -Susan Larson, The New Orleans Times-Picayune


Etouffee, Mon Amour: The Great Restaurants of New Orleans (Hardcover)

By Kerri McCaffety, Peggy Scott Laborde
$35.00
ISBN-13: 9781565549265
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Pelican Publishing Company, 9/2002
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Majesty of the French Quarter (Hardcover)

By Kerri McCaffety
$39.95
ISBN-13: 9781565544147
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days
Published: Pelican Publishing Company, 12/1999
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St. Joseph Altars (Hardcover)

By Kerri McCaffety
$24.95
ISBN-13: 9781589801400
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Pelican Publishing Company, 9/2003
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Kerri McCaffety lastest work documenting St. Joseph altars throughout New Orleans, home of the largest Sicilian population outside Italy.

"Kerri's work is lush with natural light that makes the images sensual and rich, and transforms the places she photographs into poems."

-Francis Ford Coppola


The Majesty of St. Charles Avenue (Hardcover)

By Kerri McCaffety, Cynthia Reece McCaffety, Kerri McCaffety
$45.00
ISBN-13: 9781565547889
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Pelican Publishing Company, 10/2001
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