Jazz
Author(s): Toni Morrison
VINTAGE DECO- Nine blazing, daring novels to celebrate the 1920s - 100 years on. 'What's the world for you if you can't make it up the way you want it?'Joe Trace - in his fifties, door-to-door salesman of Cleopatra beauty products, erstwhile devoted husband - shoots dead his lover of three months, the impetuous, eighteen-year-old Dorcas.At the funeral, his determined, hard-working wife, Violet, who is given to stumbling into dark mental cracks, tries with a knife to disfigure the corpse. Passionate and profound, Jazz brings us back and forth in time, in a narrative assembled from the hopes, fears and realities of black urban life.VINTAGE DECO- Nine blazing, daring novels to celebrate the 1920s - 100 years on.
Product Information
General Fields
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- : Random House UK
- : Random House UK
- : 0.198
- : 01 November 2022
- : 1.6 Centimeters X 13 Centimeters X 19.8 Centimeters
- : books
Special Fields
- : Toni Morrison
- : Paperback
- : 813/.54