Finding Bix: The Life and Afterlife of a Jazz Legend

Bix Beiderbecke was one of the first great legends of jazz. After writing a newspaper review of a book about Beiderbecke, Wolfe unexpectedly received a letter from the late musician's nephew scolding him for getting a number of facts wrong. This is where Finding Bix begins: in Wolfe's good-faith attempt to get the facts right.