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20 produkter
Living in the Present with John Prine
Av Tom Piazza
Inbunden, 2025
254 kr
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In the spring of 2018, Tom Piazza climbed into a 1977 Coupe de Ville with the great singer-songwriter John Prine to write an article for the Oxford American. Their Florida road trip ignited a deep friendship, full of tall tales over epic meals, long nights playing guitar and trading songs, and …
Living in the Present with John Prine
Av Tom Piazza
Inbunden, 2025
241 kr
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In the spring of 2018, Tom Piazza climbed into a cherry-red Cadillac Coupe-Deville with the great singer-songwriter John Prine. The two embarked on a road trip through Florida full of jokes and tall tales, afternoons digging around record stores and long nights playing guitar. Having forged a deep …
Why New Orleans Matters
Av Tom Piazza
E-bok, 2009
102 kr
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Every place has its history. But what is it about New Orleans that makes it more than just the sum of the events that have happened there? What is it about the spirit of the people who live there that could produce a music, a cuisine, an architecture, a total environment, the mere mention of which …
City of Refuge
A Novel
Av Tom Piazza
E-bok, 2009
91 kr
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In the heat of late summer, two New Orleans families—one black and one white—confront a storm that will change the course of their lives. SJ Williams, a carpenter and widower, lives and works in the Lower Ninth Ward, the community where he was born and raised. His sister, Lucy, is a soulful mess, …
Devil Sent the Rain: Music and Writing in Desperate America
Music and Writing in Desperate America
Av Tom Piazza
Häftad, 2011
204 kr
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Devil Sent the Rain
Music and Writing in Desperate America
Av Tom Piazza
E-bok, 2011
113 kr
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“WhateverTom Piazza writes is touched with magic." —Douglas Brinkley Acclaimed author Tom Piazza follows hisprize-winning novel City of Refuge and the post-Katrinaclassic Why New Orleans Matters with a dynamic collection ofessays and journalism about American music and American character, in …
Free State
Av Tom Piazza
Häftad, 2016
204 kr
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The author of City of Refuge returns with a startling and powerful novel of race, violence, and identity set on the eve of the Civil War.The year is 1855. Blackface minstrelsy is the most popular form of entertainment in a nation about to be torn apart by the battle over slavery. Henry Sims, a …
Free State
A Novel
Av Tom Piazza
E-bok, 2015
102 kr
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The author of City of Refuge returns with a startling and powerful novel of race, violence, and identity set on the eve of the Civil War. The year is 1855. Blackface minstrelsy is the most popular form of entertainment in a nation about to be torn apart by the battle over slavery. Henry Sims, a …
Why New Orleans Matters
Av Tom Piazza
E-bok, 2015
102 kr
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Tom Piazza's award-winning portrait of a city in crisis, with a new preface from the author, ten years after. Ten years ago, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and the disaster that followed, promises were made, forgotten, and renewed. What would become of New Orleans in the years ahead? How …
Southern Journey of Alan Lomax
Words, Photographs, and Music
Av Tom Piazza
Inbunden, 2012
349 kr
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More than fifty years ago, on a trip dubbed “the Southern Journey,” Alan Lomax visited Virginia, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Kentucky, and Tennessee, uncovering the little-known southern backcountry and blues music that we now consider uniquely American. Lomax’s camera was a constant companion, …
Guide to Classic Recorded Jazz
Av Tom Piazza
Häftad, 1995
236 kr
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A solid introductory guide to classical jazz naming the greats, their influences, and providing neophyte listeners with keys to listening and appreciating this musical genre. Free-lance music critic Piazza explains the science of riffing and the development of bebop and harmonic ensemble thinking.
Living in the Present with John Prine
Av Tom Piazza
Häftad, 2026
265 kr
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In the spring of 2018, Tom Piazza climbed into a 1977 Coupe de Ville with the great singer-songwriter John Prine to write an article for the Oxford American. Their Florida road trip ignited a deep friendship, full of tall tales over epic meals, long nights playing guitar and trading songs, and …
Blues and Trouble
Twelve Stories
Av Tom Piazza
Häftad, 2022
251 kr
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Exploring the diverse landscape of American life, the stories in Blues and Trouble: Twelve Stories capture the lives of people caught between circumstance and their own natures or on the run from fate, from a Jewish couple encountering a dealer in Nazi memorabilia to the troubled family of a Gulf …
Blues and Trouble
Twelve Stories
Av Tom Piazza
Ljudbok, 2022
217 kr
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Exploring the diverse landscape of American life, the stories in Blues and Trouble: Twelve Stories capture the lives of people caught between circumstance and their own natures or on the run from fate—from a Jewish couple encountering a dealer in Nazi memorabilia to the troubled family of a Gulf …
Auburn Conference
A Novel
Av Tom Piazza
Ljudbok, 2023
729 kr
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It is 1883, and America is at a crossroads. At a tiny college in upstate New York, an idealistic young professor has managed to convince Mark Twain, Frederick Douglass, Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Confederate memoirist Forrest Taylor, and romance novelist Lucy Comstock to …
Auburn Conference
A Novel
Av Tom Piazza
Ljudbok, 2023
253 kr
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It is 1883, and America is at a crossroads. At a tiny college in upstate New York, an idealistic young professor has managed to convince Mark Twain, Frederick Douglass, Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Confederate memoirist Forrest Taylor, and romance novelist Lucy Comstock to …
