Nighthawk Blues
Subtitle: A Novel
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Published: October 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780316735728
Subjects: Popular American Fiction; Fiction - General; Fiction; General; Fiction / General; Blues musicians; Mississippi; Musical fiction
First sentence: JERRY was in the middle of an uncharacteristic sequence of conference calls-shifting phones from ear to ear, trying to act casual, as if it were really he who was negotiating another bigtime deal instead of that improbable impostor who had taken over his true klutzy self-when his secretary, a high-school dropout in blue jeans and pigtails, sailed in oblivious and tapped him on the shoulder.