Idézet:[b][B]A February LibraryReads Notable Nonfiction Bonus Pick
"A gorgeous, captivating gem of a memoir.Josephine Baker's as enthralling on the page as she was on the stage." -Abbott Kahler, New York Times bestselling author of Eden Undone and Sin in the Second City[/b]
Published in the US for the first time, Fearless and Free is the memoir of the fabulous, rule-breaking, one-of-a-kind Josephine Baker, the iconic dancer, singer, spy, and Civil Rights activist[/b].
After stealing the spotlight as a teenaged Broadway performer during the height of the Harlem Renaissance, Josephine then took Paris by storm, dazzling audiences across the Roaring Twenties. In her famous banana skirt, she enraptured royalty and countless fans-Ernest Hemingway and Pablo Picasso among them. She strolled the streets of Paris with her pet cheetah wearing a diamond collar. With her signature flapper bob and enthralling dance moves,...

Idézet:? Josephine.Baker. .Fearless.And.Free.A.Memoir.2025.epub (Josephine Baker, Ijeoma Oluo, Anam Zafar, Sophie Lewis) (2022) (1.58 MB)