Kate Chopin

The News-Star's Hope Young reads excerpts from "Kate Chopin: Knowing What It Means to Miss New Orleans" by Emily Toth.

River Reads selections are adapted with permission from Louisiana Women: Their Lives and Times edited by Janet Allured and Judith Gentry, published by the University of Georgia Press.

More information about the Ouachita Parish Public Library's River Reads program is available at www.oplib.org/riverreads.htm.