I Say Me for a Parable: The Oral Autobiography of Mance Lipscomb, Texas Bluesman

Author/Contributor(s):	Lipscomb, Mance
Publisher:	W. W. Norton & Company
Date:	09/01/1993
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Lipscomb (1895-1976), the son of a slave, lived almost his whole life in Navasota, Texas, supporting his family by tenant farming cotton. Here Manse relates the hard times working for the bossman and good times playing the blues all over his patch of Texas--and eventually the world. Photos.