Chanteuse in the City: The Realist Singer in French Film by Kelley Conway

Chanteuse in the City: The Realist Singer in French Film

Kelley Conway

246 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction art biography history music reflective medium-paced

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Long before Edith Piaf sang "La vie en rose," her predecessors took to the stage of the belle epoque music hall, singing of female desire, the treachery of men, the harshness of working-class life, and the rough neighborhoods of Paris. Icon of wor...

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