Devil Sent the Rain
Author | : Tom Piazza |
Publisher | : Harper Collins |
Total Pages | : 306 |
Release | : 2011-08-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780062094926 |
ISBN-13 | : 0062094920 |
Rating | : 4/5 (920 Downloads) |
Download or read book Devil Sent the Rain written by Tom Piazza and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2011-08-23 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “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 DevilSent the Rain. “TomPiazza’s writing is filled with energy, and with tender, insightful words forthe brilliant and irascible, from Jimmy Martin to Norman Mailer. Time and timeagain, Piazza identifies the unlikely, precious connections between recentevents, art, letters, and music; through his words, these byways of popularculture provide an unexpected measure of the times.” —Elvis Costello