Jazz and even dares to forecast

and even dares to forecast the future

looking down on anything that doesn’t fit their buttoned-up

sexy tale of star-crossed lust

and nearly skipped out on doing a TED talk that changed her life because of imposter syndrome

a treasure and a truth

Jazz and even dares to forecastFrom the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner, a passionate, profound story of love and obsession that brings us back and forth in time, as a narrative is assembled from the emotions, hopes, fears, and deep realities of Black urban life. In the winter of 1926, when everybody everywhere sees nothing but good things ahead, Joe Trace, middle aged door to door salesman of Cleopatra beauty products, shoots his teenage lover to death. At the funeral, Joes wife,