Morris Ardoin
Stone Motel: Memoirs of a Cajun Boy
Dispatches from the childhood of a Louisiana son raised in a roadside motel. Stone Motel: Memoirs of a Cajun Boy is the story of a preteen, his seven siblings, their violent father, overwhelmed mother, unstoppable grandmother, and the sordid array of customers they encounter at their family's roadside motel, situated in the hot, prairie town of Eunice, Louisiana.