A review by cnyreader
French Quarter Fiction: The Newest Stories of America's Oldest Bohemia by Julie Smith, Poppy Z. Brite, Lorin Oberweger, Ellen Gilchrist, Andrei Codrescu, Richard Ford, John Biguenet, Nancy Lemann, Barry Gifford, Valerie Martin, James Nolan, Tennessee Williams, Robert Olen Butler, Joshua Clark

5.0

One of the lines in one of the stories in this collection said that the French Quarter heals. For some of us, when we find it for the first time, a part of us that was missing finally feels at home. The vast majority of the stories in this collection reminded me of that feeling.