JazzBy: Toni Morrison Jazz blazes with an intensity more usually found in tragic poetry of the past. Morrison's voice transcends colour and creed and she has become one of America's outstanding post war writers Guardian Joe Trace in his fifties, door to door salesman of Cleopatra beauty products, erstwhile devoted husband shoots dead his lover of three months, the impetuous, eighteen year old Dorcas. At the funeral, his determined, hard working wife,