Probing life’s connections and mysteries: Carl Vigeland looks back on different chapters of his life in two new books Amherst writer Carl Vigeland first met Wynton Marsalis in 1989 at the Iron Horse Music Hall in Northampton, which began a friendship and has led to two books by Vigeland that include a portrait of the jazz great. STAFF PHOTO/KEVIN GUTTING Amherst writer Carl Vigeland first met Wynton Marsalis in 1989 at the Iron Horse Music Hall in Northampton, which began a friendship and has led to two books by Vigeland that include a portrait of the jazz great. STAFF PHOTO/KEVIN GUTTING