{"product_id":"berceuse-parish-poems-volume-13-9781680034547","title":"Berceuse Parish: Poems Volume 13","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Berceuse International Youth League \u0026amp; The St. Herménégilde Society for General Upkeep \u0026amp; Social Benefaction Presents A Melancholic Fantasia in the Tradition of Lonely Swamp Pop, a Collage of the Culture \u0026amp; Peculiar History of Our Parish as Figured in the Tragicomic Soleil Family, Especially Our Unofficial Town Poet Laureate, Burnside Soleil, in Conjunction with Gus Babineaux, an Historian of Dubious Origins \u0026amp; Compiler of This Fine Book, Berceuse Parish\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough discovered letters, poems, clippings, and ephemera, the story follows Gus Babineaux as he pieces together the lives of a family rooted in Acadiana, Sicily, and the Philippines. The fragments trace complex generational relationships while exploring the poet's sister Maggie, his friends Jeremy and Nel, and an extended cast bound by memory and place. French phrases, biblical echoes, and childhood slang weave together into a distinct Louisiana dialect shaped by loss, longing, and resilience. More than a collection of narrative poems, \u003ci\u003eBerceuse Parish\u003c\/i\u003e serves as a community record: part elegy, part songbook, part myth, and ultimately a love letter to a disappearing Louisiana.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Burnside Soleil\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Trp: The University Press of Shsu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/18\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e The Sabine Literature\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781680034547","brand":"Trp: The University Press of Shsu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45246682333321,"sku":"9781680034547","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_c87ed732-34ff-41ce-9ca1-49c17c80d9a7.jpg?v=1770702242","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/berceuse-parish-poems-volume-13-9781680034547","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}