Paul Burch: Meridian Rising, Gebunden

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"Meridian Rising is a novel inspired by the life of music legend Jimmie Rodgers from Meridian, Mississippi. The bio-fictional tale is told over 13 chapters (in honor of Jimmie's 13 Blue Yodels blues ballads) alternating between an imagined memoir and spirited, hilarious, and often conflicting recollections of Jimmie's family and music colleagues. The chapters told in Jimmie's voice take place in Spring 1933. Five years into a meteoric career and close to death after a long battle with tuberculosis, Jimmie sails to New York City from his home in Texas hoping to cash-in on one more recording session. He's also grappling with a secret that could upend his survivors and his legacy"--