Lady Sings the BluesAuthor: Holiday, Billie Jazz Published on 29 November 2018 by Penguin Books Ltd (Penguin Classics) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Penguin Modern Classics' series. Paperback 192 pages 131 x 198 x 12 144g 'A masterpiece, as fresh and shocking as if it were written yesterday' Craig Brown'I've been told that no one sings the word 'hunger' like I do. Or the word 'love'.'Lady Sings the Blues is the inimitable autobiography of one of the greatest

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An unwavering passion for music and highly tuned sense of fashion and style ignited an unstoppable drive within him

A story of hope

more intimate portrait of our greatest author than you're likely to find in any cradle-to-grave biography

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An intellectual and visual feast

Alison Saar

Financial Times'This powerful narrative by a distinguished historian will take its place not just in history but in literature' Robert Massie'Electrifying

is now widely acknowledged to have been the first person to recognise the existential danger Hitler posed to the Jews and began

Filled with inspiring images

The author has selected from his vast archive of photographs that he has captured during the past fifty years

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