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Which novel portrays Bix Beiderbecke as a Romantic hero?

  • Young Man with a Horn

  • Jazz Age Idol

  • The Cornet King

  • Blues in the Night

Answer

Young Man with a Horn is a novel by Dorothy Baker that portrays Bix Beiderbecke as a Romantic hero. The novel follows the life of Rick Martin, a young cornetist who idolizes Beiderbecke and dreams of becoming a great jazz musician. Martin's journey is filled with both triumph and tragedy, as he struggles with the challenges of addiction and the pressures of the music industry.
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