Trumpet
By: Jackie Kay
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9780375405099
Subjects: Transvestites; Fiction; Blacks; Trumpet players; Jazz musicians
Description: After dying, a jazz musician in Scotland is discovered to be a woman. The novel describes the way Joss Moody, a black trumpet player, manages to maintain her charade as husband and father.
Notes: Lambda Literary Award, 1999