Melting The Blues : a novel
(Book)
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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Gold Fern Press, 2016.
Status
Columbia Pike - Adult Fiction
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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Gold Fern Press, 2016.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
258 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Winner of the 2016 Fauset Book Award in the Category of First Fiction
Description
Set in Arkansas in 1957, this novel deal with the complexities of identity, yearnings for love and acceptance, and racial tension. Augustus Lee Rivers, a farmer and bluesman, has two obsessions: his relationship with the Duncan family and his desire to leave small town Chinaberry to become a musician in Chicago. When his plans are prevented by a devastating betrayal, Augustus is driven into the belly of the blues where he must reckon with his past if he is to move forward.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
McGhee, T. C. (2016). Melting The Blues: a novel (First edition.). Gold Fern Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)McGhee, Tracy Chiles. 2016. Melting The Blues: A Novel. Gold Fern Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)McGhee, Tracy Chiles. Melting The Blues: A Novel Gold Fern Press, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)McGhee, Tracy Chiles. Melting The Blues: A Novel First edition., Gold Fern Press, 2016.
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