- Milwaukee: A major American industrial city brought to its knees by globalization and segregation. - Janssen Gee: A solitary black man, a lifelong Milwaukee resident, driven to crime by unemployment and hopelessness. Janssen Gee stumbles onto a kind of wealth not easily converted to currency, a kind of wealth infinitely more powerful than property, investments, or drugs. - Dominique Mills: A first-time novelist and long-time Milwaukee resident. - Worried Man Blues: The explosive story of Janssen Gee's life-threatening pursuit of wealth, transcendence, love, and freedom

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