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London and the English countryside
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the son of a wealthy Brahmin
Mumbo Jumbo - Ishmael Reed Crime They're each at a crossroads:A great writer' James Baldwin'Part vision, part satire, part farce a wholly original, unholy cross between the craft of fiction and witchcraft' The New York TimesA plague is spreading across 1920s America, racing from New Orleans to New York. It's an epidemic of free expression, carried by black artists, and its symptoms are an uncontrollable urge to dance, sing, laugh and jive. The state will stop at nothing to suppress the outbreak, but, deep in the