Jazz /
Morrison, Toni
Jazz / Toni Morrison. - xv, 229 pages ; 20 cm
Jazz by Toni Morrison is set in 1920s Harlem and centers on Joe Trace, a middle-aged man who shoots his young lover Dorcas and his wife Violet who struggles to cope with the betrayal. The novel unfolds like a jazz composition, moving between past and present to reveal the characters’ histories, including their migration from the rural South to the city. As their stories intertwine, themes of love, jealousy, memory, and healing emerge.
9781784877224
Racism -- Fiction
Jazz music -- fiction
Love and relationships -- fiction
813.54 MOR
Jazz / Toni Morrison. - xv, 229 pages ; 20 cm
Jazz by Toni Morrison is set in 1920s Harlem and centers on Joe Trace, a middle-aged man who shoots his young lover Dorcas and his wife Violet who struggles to cope with the betrayal. The novel unfolds like a jazz composition, moving between past and present to reveal the characters’ histories, including their migration from the rural South to the city. As their stories intertwine, themes of love, jealousy, memory, and healing emerge.
9781784877224
Racism -- Fiction
Jazz music -- fiction
Love and relationships -- fiction
813.54 MOR