The jazz palace: a novel
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Published:
New York : Anchor Books, 2016.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Anchor Books edition.
Physical Desc:
245 pages ; 21 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781101872864, 1101872861, 9781101872864, 1101872861

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Boomtown Chicago, 1920sa world of gangsters, musicians, and clubs. Young Benny Lehrman, born into a Jewish hat-making family, is expected to take over his fathers business, but his true passion is pianoespecially jazz. After dark, he sneaks down to the South Side to hear the bands play. One night he is asked to sit in with a group. His playing is first-rate. The trumpeter, a black man named Napoleon, becomes Bennys friend and musical collaborator. They are asked to play at a saloon Napoleon has christened The Jazz Palace. But Napoleons main gig is at a mob establishment, which doesnt take kindly to their musicians freelancing . As Benny and Napoleon navigate the highs and the lows of the Jazz Age, a bond is forged between them that is as memorable as it is lasting. Morris brilliantly captures the dynamic atmosphere and dazzling music of an exceptional era. -- Amazon.com
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Boomtown Chicago, 1920sa world of gangsters, musicians, and clubs. Young Benny Lehrman, born into a Jewish hat-making family, is expected to take over his fathers business, but his true passion is pianoespecially jazz. After dark, he sneaks down to the South Side to hear the bands play. One night he is asked to sit in with a group. His playing is first-rate. The trumpeter, a black man named Napoleon, becomes Bennys friend and musical collaborator. They are asked to play at a saloon Napoleon has christened The Jazz Palace. But Napoleons main gig is at a mob establishment, which doesnt take kindly to their musicians freelancing . As Benny and Napoleon navigate the highs and the lows of the Jazz Age, a bond is forged between them that is as memorable as it is lasting. Morris brilliantly captures the dynamic atmosphere and dazzling music of an exceptional era. -- Amazon.com
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APA Citation (style guide)

Morris, M. (2016). The jazz palace: a novel. First Anchor Books edition. New York, Anchor Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Morris, Mary, 1947-. 2016. The Jazz Palace: A Novel. New York, Anchor Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Morris, Mary, 1947-, The Jazz Palace: A Novel. New York, Anchor Books, 2016.

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Morris, Mary. The Jazz Palace: A Novel. First Anchor Books edition. New York, Anchor Books, 2016.

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