The Last Bluesman

The Last Bluesman

The Last Bluesman

Ran Walker

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Editorial:
45 Alternate Press, LLC
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781020001246
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A first-time novelist is assigned the task of interviewing a legendary bluesman for a magazine article. A fifteen-year-old boy struggles to make sense of his parents’ deaths by turning to blues music.An estranged son seeks answers for his father’s absence.​Discover how these lives are forever altered by their interactions with an all but forgotten bluesman named Morris 'Mojo' Jones. ​With all of the color and flavor of the Mississippi Delta, The Last Bluesman is a rare glimpse into a world rarely explored in literary fiction.

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