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Bohemians and Shenanigans in the 1920s French Quarter an excerpt from Dixie Bohemia
- Southern Cultures
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Volume 19, Number 2, Summer 2013
- pp. 32-51
- 10.1353/scu.2013.0012
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“Another attraction was what their friend Flo Field remembered years later as a ‘death-defying platform’ built over the roof. Reached through a window, it offered an escape from the stifling heat of a New Orleans attic, and at one party Faulkner unsuccessfully tried to persuade Field to crawl outside—four floors above the street—with him.”