Complete in one volume for the first time, the joyous, jazz-saturated fiction of one of our foremost African American writers, including the four-novel Scooter sequence.
Henry Louis Gates Jr. is the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor
and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African
American Research at Harvard University. Emmy Award-winning
filmmaker, literary scholar, journalist, cultural critic, and
institution builder, Gates has authored or coauthored 21 books and
created 15 documentary films.
Paul Devlin teaches English at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and
has published essays and criticism in many periodicals. He is the
editor of Murray Talks Music- Albert Murray on Jazz and Blues
(2016) and Rifftide- The Life and Opinions of Papa Jo Jones, as
told to Albert Murray (2011), a finalist for the Jazz Journalists
Association's book award.
"An absolute joy to read." --Philip Martin, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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