
Half-blood Blues
Esi Edugyan's Half-blood Blues (2011) is a historical fiction novel. The story is set in Paris, France and Berlin, Germany, in 1940–1944. Readers will find themes of ex-concentration camp inmates, racially mixed people, reunions and jazz musicians.
12 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 12 editions.
It runs to roughly 320 pages — 5–6 hours of reading at an average pace.
Quick answers
Who wrote Half-blood Blues?
Half-blood Blues was written by Esi Edugyan and first published in 2011.
What genre is Half-blood Blues?
It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction.
How long is Half-blood Blues?
The median edition has 320 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Half-blood Blues?
Readers who like it often enjoy Les Misérables, Neverhome and Work Like Any Other.
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