Standalone novel · 1976
Coming Through Slaughter
A fictional portrait of Buddy Bolden, the legendary New Orleans cornetist, and the breakdown that ended his career.
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Book facts
- Author
- Michael Ondaatje
- Series
- Standalone
- Published
- 1976
- Setting
- Set in New Orleans
- Characters charted
- 1
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Coming Through Slaughter
1 recurring or key character from Michael Ondaatje’s chart. Introduces Buddy Bolden.
Lead 1
- Buddy BoldenFirst appearanceNew Orleans jazz cornetist