ISBN-13: 9781400076215
From the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner, apassionate, profound story of love and obsession that brings us back and forth in time, as a narrative is assembled from the emotions, hopes, fears, and deep realities of Black urban life. With a foreword by the author.As rich in themes and poetic images as her Pulitzer Prizewinning Beloved.... Morrison conjures up the hand of slavery on Harlems jazz generation. The more you listen, the more you crave to hear.GlamourIn the winter of 1926, when everybody everywhere sees nothing but good things ahead, Joe Trace, middle-aged door-to-door salesman of Cleopatra beauty products, shoots his teenage lover to death. At the funeral, Joes wife, Violet, attacks the girls corpse.This noveltransforms a familiar refrain of jilted love into a bold, sustaining time of self-knowledge and discovery. Its rhythms are infectious (People)."The author conjures up worlds with complete authority and makes no secret of her angst at the injustices dealt to Black women.The New York Times Book Review
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ISBN-13: 9781400076215
From the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner, apassionate, profound story of love and obsession that brings us back and forth in time, as a narrative is assembled from the emotions, hopes, fears, and deep realities of Black urban life. With a foreword by the author.As rich in themes and poetic images as her Pulitzer Prizewinning Beloved.... Morrison conjures up the hand of slavery on Harlems jazz generation. The more you listen, the more you crave to hear.GlamourIn the winter of 1926, when everybody everywhere sees nothing but good things ahead, Joe Trace, middle-aged door-to-door salesman of Cleopatra beauty products, shoots his teenage lover to death. At the funeral, Joes wife, Violet, attacks the girls corpse.This noveltransforms a familiar refrain of jilted love into a bold, sustaining time of self-knowledge and discovery. Its rhythms are infectious (People)."The author conjures up worlds with complete authority and makes no secret of her angst at the injustices dealt to Black women.The New York Times Book Review
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PDF Download Jazz
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