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Half-Blood Blues: A Novel

Winner of the Scotiabank Giller PrizeMan Booker Prize Finalist 2011AnÂ Oprah Magazine Best Book of the YearShortlisted for the Governor Generalâ€™s Literary Award for FictionBerlin, 1939. The Hot Time Swingers, a popular jazz band, has been forbidden to play by the Nazis. Their y More »

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The Average Review score is 3.8 on a scale of 5.0. Total 99 reviewers are considered to generate the average review. Some of the new or latest reviews in Genre Fiction might be helpful and interesting to you. This average review is fetched by Kirsten Tranter and posted on 13 July

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#5 Stars: 40 , #4 Stars: 25 , #3 Stars: 17 , #2 Stars: 12 , #1 Star: 5

[ 4.0 stars ] "This is a very emotional read, first class.Takes you back to WWll, some of the early Nazi horrors that musicians had to endure,and the writer adds some interesting characters that will be very familiar to jazz fans, ..." Courtesy by Amazon
- The Genre Fiction review is genenrated by Allen Graham which was written on August 12, 2013 Review fetched on September 1, 2013 by Books Central.

[ 5.0 stars ] "A bit of history along with life's lessons. A good read and easy to follow once you get the hang of the back and forth years. ..." Courtesy by Amazon
- The Genre Fiction review is genenrated by Lynda Thibert which was written on July 23, 2013 Review fetched on September 1, 2013 by Books Central.

[ 2.0 stars ] "Really, an entire book all about musicians who play inaccesable music for themselves and other musicians. So self indulgent even in a time of war. So a book all about self centred boys one minor shallow female character in the whole novel and every scene or incident was in some grey depressed decaying setting. Then no real ending. ..." Courtesy by Amazon
- The Genre Fiction review is genenrated by Sally which was written on June 23, 2013 Review fetched on September 1, 2013 by Books Central.

[ 3.0 stars ] "I enjoyed the book although the grammar was hard to get into so for the first part I read the words out loud and that helped. Some of the discriptions were unusual so needed to look up the words. Also a good lesson in history! The book was chosen by our Book Club, otherwise it is one that likely I wouldn't have selected so I was pleased that I tackled something different. ..." Courtesy by Amazon
- The Genre Fiction review is genenrated by Sharon Vance which was written on June 20, 2013 Review fetched on September 1, 2013 by Books Central.

[ 4.0 stars ] "This novel was beautifully written and covered the atrocities of life under the Third Reich during WWII with a light touch while not diminishing the horror of war. I enjoyed the focus on the jazz scene and was surprised to learn that it was so popular in Germany.This book was chosen by my book club and led to very interesting and varied discussion. My only reservation is that I would have liked ..." Courtesy by Amazon
- The Genre Fiction review is genenrated by Juliette D'Costa which was written on April 18, 2013 Review fetched on September 1, 2013 by Books Central.

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Product Specification
Available	Yes
Author	Esi Edugyan
Binding	Paperback
EAN	9781250012708
Edition	First Edition
Format	Deckle Edge
ISBN	1250012708
Label	Picador
Manufacturer	Picador
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	336
PackageQuantity	1
ProductGroup	Book
ProductTypeName	ABIS_BOOK
PublicationDate	2012-02-28
Publisher	Picador
ReleaseDate	2012-02-28
Studio	Picador
Title	Half-Blood Blues: A Novel

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The Average Review score is 3.8 on a scale of 5.0. Total 99 reviewers are considered to generate the average review. Some of the new or latest reviews in Genre Fiction might be helpful and interesting to you. This average review is fetched by Kirsten Tranter and posted on 13 July

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