num_pages: 213
description: Raymond Douglas was born in St Louis on the day of the great hurricane that tore down half the city and marked the death of the blues singer Florence Mill. Music and violence became the major forces in his life. Herbert Simmons won the Houghton Mifflin Literary Fellowship in 1957 for "Corner Boy".
language: English
title: Man Walking On Eggshells
titlecomplete: Man Walking On Eggshells
genres: Fiction, American, Music
ratings_count: 28
publisher: Payback Press