When Charles Quinlan, an academic obsessed with jazz, starts exploring
the life and death of Jackson Payne, a fictional tenor-sax player, he
can't imagine where his research will lead. Told in a series of dazzling
riffs by everyone from Payne's lovers to his fellow musicians, The Best
of Jackson Payne is a novel that swings unlike any other.


When Charles Quinlan, an academic obsessed with jazz, starts exploring
the life and death of Jackson Payne, a fictional tenor-sax player, he
can't imagine where his research will lead. Told in a series of dazzling
riffs by everyone from Payne's lovers to his fellow musicians, *The Best
of Jackson Payne* is a novel that swings unlike any other.  


The Best of Jackson Payne (Univ of Chicago PR)Paperback - Univ of Chicago PR, 1 September 2001

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