{"product_id":"nola-le-virus-de-la-musique-signed","title":"NOLA: Le Virus de la Musique — The Musical Soul of New Orleans (Signed Copy)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-family: 'Bodoni Moda', serif; font-size: 1.1em;\"\u003eEveryone knows New Orleans is the birthplace of jazz. Almost no one knows the full story.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #C8943A; margin: 16px 0;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA French musician walks into Louisiana. He plays the bandoneón. And he becomes obsessed with uncovering how music truly took root in this mythical city — from the legendary venues where jazz was born to the back-room appliance store where some of the most iconic blues and rock 'n roll recordings were made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eNOLA: Le Virus de la Musique\u003c\/em\u003e, Philippe d'Artois — Doctor of French Literature from the University of Lille, professor, lecturer, and New Orleans resident for over 20 years — traces three centuries of musical and social history through an unexpected, entertaining lens. With the pandemic as backdrop, he weaves together the stories of the oppressed who found their voice in jazz, the dreamers who bet everything on a song, and a city that turned music into its very identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Big Easy didn't just create jazz. It created a revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #C8943A; margin: 16px 0;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis Edition Includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal signature by author Philippe d'Artois\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree centuries of New Orleans music history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe untold origins of jazz, blues \u0026amp; rock 'n roll in Louisiana\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by a French academic who has lived in New Orleans for 20+ years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #C8943A; margin: 16px 0;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: French\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips from: 729 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStock: Limited signed copies available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #C8943A; margin: 16px 0;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-family: 'Bodoni Moda', serif;\"\u003eMusic got into his blood the moment he landed. This book is how he passed it on.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gem de France","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55230651269411,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/7844\/9187\/files\/ChatGPTImage13juin2026a15_50_17.webp?v=1781385016","url":"https:\/\/gemdefrance.com\/products\/nola-le-virus-de-la-musique-signed","provider":"Gem de France","version":"1.0","type":"link"}