

An edition of Robert Johnson's Freewheeling Jazz Funeral (2016)
An Antinovel
By Whit Frazier
Publish Date
2016
Publisher
Strawberrry Press Magazine
Language
eng
Pages
278
Description:
The lives of a black power playwright, a white womanist, a newly-sighted scientist, a mysterious poetess, a Palestinian spiritualist, a soon to be famous ingenue actress, a suburban-bred weed dealer and Robert Johnson himself, the iconic great delta blues guitarist, all converge during the charged atmosphere of the 2008 election cycle in this bizarre, entertaining and challenging anti-novel about the way the future reaches back into the past and changes the way we experience the present.
subjects: Robert Johnson, Antinovel, Metafiction
People: Robert Johnson
Places: New York, Brooklyn, New Jersey, Stuttgart
Times: 2008