{"product_id":"9780692418994","title":"Katzenjammered 1","description":"Mardi Gras, 2002. \u003cp\u003eFour and a half months since the events of September 11th, and the world was on fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut New Orleans wasn't quite land, and it wasn't quite water. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the dark cloud of war lurked over the country, Carnival was something in between for The City that Care Forgot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew Orleans was a nebulous, bohemian geography of sleep and wake to delight and poison my dreams. It was Southern; yet American, European, African, and Caribbean, all at once. A place more obsessed with living than worried about dying. There was an unending supply of vodka and an escape from the malaise of religious rhetoric and the frenzied rumors of a 24-hour news cycle. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBourbon Street was a murky and anesthetic wonder populated by sex mad trolls, indifferent locals, dimwitted drug dealers, raging strippers, alcohol fueled tourists, and dangerous parrots. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when an opportunistic zealot brought his wrath of suspicion and fear into the French Quarter, I knew... \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe goddamn party was over.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKatzenjammer - (noun) - a discordant sound; distress; a hangover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKatzenjammered - (abstract noun) - a hilarious, manic, fast-paced burn through the annual chaos of French Quarter at a time when all seemed lost.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raw Head","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49795608281328,"sku":"9780692418994","price":13.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780692418994","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}