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Description edit
In his Beat-like jaunt through the Parisian and European jazz scene, Mike Zwerin is not unlike Jack Kerouac, Mezz Mezzrow, or Hunter S. Thompson—writers to whom, for different reasons, he owes some allegiance. What makes him special is his devotion to the troubled musicians he idolizes, and a... read more
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First Sentence edit
Mike and his almost sort-of ex-wife Marine-France were sitting on the terrace of a cafe on the Place de la Bastille betting on who would be the first pedestrian to step in the big pile of dog poop in the middle of the sidewalk.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Michael Zwerin (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2005
ISBN: 0300108060
Page Count: 240
Publisher: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2005
ISBN: 0300108060
Page Count: 240
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- Dewey: 781.650944361
Subjects edit
- Books › Entertainment › Music › Musical Genres › Jazz
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Arts & Literature › Composers & Musicians › Jazz
- Books › History › Europe › France › Paris
- Books › Entertainment › Music › History & Criticism
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Arts & Literature › Authors
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Memoirs
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