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No Matter How Much You Promise to Cook or Pay the Rent You Blew It Cauze Bill Bailey Ain't Never Coming Home Again is a 2003 novel by Edgardo Vega Yunqué. The author has called it a "jazz novel." Bill Bailey is set in New York City in the 1980s, and tells the saga of Billy Farrell and his daughter Vidamía. Billy is a lackluster ...
In a novel that explores the complexities of race and identity in America, half-Puerto Rican, half-Irish Vidamia Farrell is determined to find her real father, and when she locates him living with a second family, she is doubly determined to bring the once-gifted jazz musician back the music he loved so much. 40,000 first printing.
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1. Sept. 2004 · This sweeping drama of intimately connected families--black, white, and Latino--boldly conjures up the ever-shifting cultural mosaic that is America. At its heart is Vidamía Farrell, half Puerto Rican, half Irish, who sets out in search of the father she has never known.
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1. Jan. 2003 · This sweeping drama of intimately connected families--black, white, and Latino--boldly conjures up the ever-shifting cultural mosaic that is America. At its heart is Vidamía Farrell, half Puerto Rican, half Irish, who sets out in search of the father she has never known.
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Macmillan, 2004 - Fiction - 797 pages. A Washington Post Best Book of Year Winner of the 2004 Latino Book Award This sweeping drama of intimately connected families-black, white, and Latino-boldly...
No matter how much you promise to cook or pay the rent you blew it cauze Bill Bailey ain't never coming home again. by. Ed Vega. Publication date. 2003. Topics. Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Fiction, Irish Americans -- Fiction, Jazz musicians -- Fiction, Race relations -- Fiction, Puerto Ricans -- Fiction, Birthfathers ...
Vega's published fiction includes the novels The Comeback, Blood Fugues, The Lamentable Journey of Omaha Bigelow into the Impenetrable Loisaida Jungle, and No Matter How Much You Promise to Cook or Pay the Rent You Blew It Cauze Bill Bailey Ain't Never Coming Home Again.
