Jazz Cleopatra: Josephine Baker in Her Time by Phyllis Rose

Jazz Cleopatra: Josephine Baker in Her Time

Phyllis Rose

321 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction biography history music challenging informative slow-paced

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Josephine Baker's fascinating life encompassed stardom in the Paris of the 1920s, a career in the French Resistance, and civil rights activism in the '50s and '60s. Rose brings Baker to life as a performer, as a cultural icon, and as a black woman...

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