Description: A fusion of history, culture, and song in a practical travel guide for music lovers who want to understand more of what helped shape what they are seeing, hearing, and experiencing as they tour the cradle of the blues in Mississippi and beyond. By appreciating the roots of thi...
Brief description: Josephine Matyas is a full-time travel writer and member of the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW), and The Writers' Union of Canada (TWUC). She has traveled and written extensively for more than twenty years on destinations around the globe. Published writing samples, awards, and background information can be found at www.writerwithoutborders.com.
Review Quotes: "If you're planning to visit the USA, especially the Mississippi Delta, this is a book you just have to pack before you go [...] Great facts and some great photos mean this is one book from which to learn so much more about the music we love." --Blues in Britain