W.C. Handy: The Life and Times of the Man Who Made the Blues

by David Robertson

Book Overview

David Robertson charts W. C. Handy's rise from a rural-Alabama childhood in the last decades of the nineteenth century to his emergence as one of the most celebrated songwriters of the twentieth... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0307266095
• ISBN13: 9780307266095
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 9.5"