Jazz
- author
- Toni Morrison
- Narrator
- Lynne Thigpen
- Length
- 7 hours 45 minutes
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes
- Catalogue #
- 13539
- Categories
- Contemporary Fiction
- Reviews
- 0 star rating
It is 1926 and winter grips Harlem. Joe Trace shoots to death his lover, the impetuous 18-year-old Dorcas. At the funeral his determined, hardworking wife Violet tries to disfigure the corpse with a knife. Their story captures the complex humanity of black American urban life at that time.