Ricochet Blues

by Don Smith

Book Overview

With the Dust Bowl years steeped in recent memory, a blues loving black boy named Garth Washington comes of age in the sharecropper's community of Ricochet Louisiana with his guitar and harmonica playing best friend Ben Henry Johansson.

The year his father dies Garth becomes intimately involved with Olivia Sumner the white daughter of an English bred plantation owner, but over the course of a short autumn season Olivia loses interest in the boy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0595372945
• ISBN13: 9780595372942
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"