The King of Ragtime
About this book
It's 1916, and time's running out for Scott Joplin. Before he dies, he wants to secure his place in history by writing a musical drama. When Irving Berlin flatly denies receiving the manuscript, Joplin's young piano student, Martin Niederhoffer, resorts to hiring a hit man.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL572802W
Subjects
ComposersFictionMusiciansRagtime musicFiction, mystery & detective, generalNew york (n.y.), fictionFiction, mystery & detective, historicalComposers, fiction