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Can I read Bone Music on EtoBox?
Bone Music by Alan Rodgers is a music available to read on EtoBox.
What is Bone Music about?
A little over sixty years ago, Robert Johnson died of poison in a little town up off the bluff in Arkansas. In an hour, a little girl named Lisa will die of cancer. Such different deaths - but linked, horribly and inevitably, by the crime Robert Johnson committed in the hour that he died. That Crime was Judgment Day: Robert Johnson sang Judgment Day, the song to end the world, as he lay dying in that shack up off the Mississippi River bluff - and nothing anywhere in the world has been right since.<br> <br> "Startling originality, a strong and rhythmic narrative voice, compelling characters, and delightfully quirky metaphysics make this a noteworthy hardcover debut for Rodgers, author of New Life for the Dead. . . . Well-realized settings range from contemporary New York City to Missouri and Mississippi in 1938; heaven and hell both come down to earth in modern New Orleans. Through colloquial prose that's strong and perfectly pitched, Rodgers combines elements of horror (sometimes graphic), fantasy, and magical realism into a unique novel that's not only an occult standout but a captivating memoir of an important slice of American culture." - Publishers Weekly<br> <br> "The highest
Who reads Bone Music?
It is typically read by artists, cooks, musicians and hobbyists working from how-to references.
Common subject areas: arts, cooking, music, crafts.
- Author
- Alan Rodgers
- Publisher
- Gillette, NJ: Wildside Press
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781587152511
- Category
- music
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Thriller, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.78 / 5 (5 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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