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English
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Set in Greenwich Village and Harlem, explores interracial and same-sex relationships in 1950s New York following the suicide of jazz drummer Rufus Scott.
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Controversial bestseller addressing race, sexuality, and bohemian life
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editorial-summarynot primary textSet in Greenwich Village and Harlem, explores interracial and same-sex relationships in 1950s New York following the suicide of jazz drummer Rufus Scott. Controversial bestseller addressing race, sexuality, and bohemian life
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