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Author Alexander, Paul, 1955- author.

Title Bitter crop : the heartache and triumph of Billie Holiday's last year / Paul Alexander.

Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2024.
1 hold on first copy returned of 10 copies

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield at the Atrium    On Order
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult New Materials Lower Level  BIOGRAPHY HOLIDAY    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - New Materials  B HOLIDAY B.    In Transit
 Enfield, Main Library - New Materials  B HOLIDAY    DUE 05-09-24
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult New Materials  B HOLIDAY BILLIE    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - New Materials  BIO HOLIDAY    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - New Materials  780.92 HOL    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - New Materials  782.42165 HOLIDAY    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - New Materials  BIOG HOLIDAY, BILLIE    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Adult New Materials  780.92 HOLIDAY A    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 353 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-336) and index.
Contents The Last Night at the Flamingo Lounge -- A Woman of the World -- Lady in Satin -- A Little Jazz History -- Bitter Crop -- When Your Lover Has Gone -- It Happened Out West -- Goodbye to the City of Lights -- The Whole Truth -- "I'm Billie Holiday!" -- The Death of the President -- Memory and Desire -- Farewell to Storyville -- Fade Out -- Angel of Harlem.
Summary "A revelatory look at the tumultuous life of a jazz legend and American cultural icon"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959.
Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959 -- Last years.
Jazz singers -- United States -- Biography.
Blues musicians -- United States -- Biography.
Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959 (OCoLC)fst00011114
Blues musicians (OCoLC)fst00835072
Jazz singers (OCoLC)fst00982214
Last years of a person's life (OCoLC)fst01185275
United States (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Biographies (OCoLC)fst01919896
Biographies.
Added Title Heartache and triumph of Billie Holiday's last year
Other Form: Online version: Alexander, Paul, 1955- Bitter crop. First edition. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2024 9780593315910 (DLC) 2023017462
ISBN 9780593315903 (hardcover)
0593315901 (hardcover)
9780593315910 (ebook)
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