" People have long told stories like our story but most never quite as long." And so begins Earl S.
From the haphazard pleasures of a childhood in a rural shack in segregated "fishtown" to the civil unrest of W.
What is long about Braggs\' story is not its length but how deeply the roots of race and history reach through the narrative in every unexpected direction.
Braggs complex jazz memoir of Growing up Black and poor in rural North Carolina. " People have long told stories like our story but most never quite as long." And so begins Earl S