Spectacular Wickedness

"Spectacular Wickedness" by Emily Epstein Landau explores the rich social history of New Orleans' renowned Storyville district between 1897 and 1917. The audiobook delves into the district's vibrant, complex community against the backdrop of evolving racial, sexual, and gender ideologies, highlighting notable figures like Lulu White. It also examines how Storyville's unique culture influenced and reflected the broader societal changes of the New South era, set within a historical context marked by racial segregation laws.