Jazz (Paperback)
Morrison, Toni (Author)
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Joe Trace shoots his lover, the impetuous 18-year-old Dorcas. At the funeral his determined, hardworking wife Violet tries to disfigure the corpse with a knife. Their story captures the complex humanity of black American urban life at that time.
Reviews
A great storytellerGuardianJazz blazes with an intensity more usually found in tragic poetry of the past, not in fiction today.... Morrison's voice transcends colour and creed and she has become one of America's outstanding post-war writers... A great storyteller, her characters have amazing and terrible pasts - they ...
ISBN (SKU)
9780099750918
Pages
229
Weight
183g
Dimensions
197x129x15
Imprint
Vintage
Published
06, December, 2001
Genres
Fiction
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