Includes bibliographical references (p. [490]-560), discography (p. [561]-564), filmography and index.
Summary:
Presents a biography of African American star Lena Horne, who worked in film and music and on stage, with insights from people such as Tony Bennett and Diahann Carroll about the complex woman's troubled childhood, frustrations with racism, and success as a performer.
Indexed by:
Library Journal, May 2009 Booklist starred, June 2009 Publisher's Weekly, April 2009 New York Times, September 2009
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