Don't the Moon Look Lonesome

A Novel in Blues and Swing

Autori

• Stanley Crouch

Parametri

• 576 pagine
• 21 ore di lettura

• Narrativa

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Set against the backdrop of America’s complex social landscape, the novel explores the passionate yet tumultuous relationship between Carla, a blonde jazz singer, and Maxwell, a black tenor saxophonist. Their intense five-year love affair faces external pressures from both racial and cultural expectations, challenging their commitment to one another. As Carla fights to preserve their bond, her past intertwines with the present, revealing a diverse cast of characters and unpredictable situations that illuminate the struggles of love across societal boundaries.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

(In brossura)