Author

Publication

2014 - Curbside Splendor, Chicago, Ill, Illinois

Language

English

Word Count

51,000 words, Guess

Page Count

204 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number2013957480
  • OCLC Control Number833301222
  • Better World Books9780988480445

Classifications

  • LCCPS3623.I56634D66
  • LCCPS3623.I56634 D66 2014

Alternate Titles

  • Do not start me talking

Description

"Don't Start Me Talkin' is a comedic road novel about Brother Ben, the only remaining True Delta Bluesman, playing his final North American tour. Set in contemporary society, Brother Ben's protege Silent Sam Stamps narrates an episodic 'last ride,' laying bare America's complicated relationship with African American identity, music, and culture, and like his hero Sonny Boy Williamson once sang, Silent Sam promises "I'll tell everything I know"" --

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