Nine LivesBy: Dan Baum The hidden history of the haunted and beloved city of New Orleans, told through the intersecting lives of nine remarkable characters. Nine Lives is stunning work. Dan Baum has immersed himself in New Orleans, the most fascinating city in the United States, and illuminated it in a way that is as innovative as Tom Wolfe on hot rods and Truman Capote on a pair of murderers. Full of stylistic brilliance and deep insight and an overriding