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    Book of Blues

    By Courttia Newland

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    A music journalist suffering a crisis of identity in Miami. The year young London went crazy for hiphop. Old friends trying to connect their disparate lives once more. In stories threaded together with music, A Book of Blues explores both physical and internal landscapes and the neverending diversity of human relationships.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherFlambard Press
    Release dateJul 12, 2011
    ISBN9781906601294
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    Courttia Newland

    Courttia Newland is the author of seven books including A River Called Time, The Gospel According to Cane, and his much-lauded debut, The Scholar. In 2016 he was awarded the Roland Rees Bursary for playwriting. As a screenwriter, he has written two episodes of the Steve McQueen BBC series Small Axe.

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