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0679411674
(OCoLC)25048293
TxAuBib
Morrison, Toni.
Jazz.
New York :
Alfred A. Knopf.
229p.
It is 1926 and winter grips Harlem. Joe Trace shoots to death 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.
20020311.
TXPLE