Cory Doctorow on Nostr: #FrancisSpufford's *Cahokia Jazz* is a fucking *banger*: it's a taut, unguessable ...
#FrancisSpufford's *Cahokia Jazz* is a fucking *banger*: it's a taut, unguessable whuddunit, painted in ultrablack noir, set in an alternate Jazz Age in a world where indigenous people never ceded most the west to the USA. It's got gorgeously described jazz music, a richly realized modern indigenous society, and a spectacular romance. It's *amazing*:
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Cahokia-Jazz/Francis-Spufford/97816680254511/
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