1929
Turner, Frederick W.; Turner, Frederick
ISBN 10: 1582432651 ISBN 13: 9781582432656
Published by Counterpoint, 2003
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Celebrated jazz artist Bix Beiderbecke recounts his early jams at the Caponed-controlled Blue Lantern Casino, grueling cross-country tours with Paul Whiteman's "Symphonic Jazz" orchestra, disastrous efforts to make a first all-color talkie musical, experiences during the stock market crash, and dying attempt to audit his life's work. A first novel. 50,000 first printing.
About the Author: Frederick Turner is the author of seven books of nonfiction and the editor of three others. His literary journalism has appeared in numerous national and international publications. The recipient of awards from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation, he is currently at work on a new novel and a new nonfiction book. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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Title: 1929
Publisher: Counterpoint
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: hardcover
Condition: Good