My first book, Mister Satan's Apprentice: A Blues Memoir (1998), has recently been reissued in a new edition (November 2009) by the University of Minnesota Press. Hit the icon just below and it will take you to the page at Amazon.com where you can buy the book at a great discount. (Mister Satan's Apprentice is also available from Amazon.co.uk and Amazon.de. You can also order directly from the publisher: http://www.upress.umn.edu/Books/G/gussow_mister.html):
Here's a video-book preview of Mister Satan's Apprentice:
OTHER BOOKS BY ADAM GUSSOW:
Seems Like Murder Here: Southern Violence and the Blues Tradition (Chicago, 2002)
Journeyman's Road: Modern Blues Lives From Faulkner's Mississippi to Post-9/11 New York (Tennessee, 2007)
I don't sell my books from this website, but Amazon has them all in stock and my publishers pay me royalties every six months. Here's the link I recommend:
Here's a 58-minute video, filmed in August 2011 at the Hudson Valley Writer's Center, in which I read the first chapter of Mister Satan's Apprentice and then play some one-man band music:
