About This Book
In his newest of twelve novels, John A. Williams presents the story of a black, gay jazz musician imprisoned in Dachau who manages to survive by working as the band leader of a group of prisoners who play at a nearby club for SS officers. If there is an undiscovered aspect of the black experience, it will be found by Williams.
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Sign InThe Swinging Light
First Published
1998
Pages
309 pages
Rating
4.0 / 5
Ratings
1
Editions
1
Publisher
Coffee House Press
Language
ENG
Status
Published
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