Greenwood Biographies Billie Holiday: A Biography, Hardcover
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This biography conveys her hard-luck youth, career triumphs, and then decline and early death.
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| Book format | Hardcover |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Biography & Memoirs |
| Pub date | 2006-10-01 |
| Pages | 144 |
| Reading level | 14-18 |
| Subgenre | Cultural & Regional |
| Series title | Greenwood Biographies |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | Music |
| Educational level | High School |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Billie Holiday |
| Binding type | Case Binding |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 6.48 x 0.61 x 9.26 Inches (16.5 x 1.5 x 23.5 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.81 lb (370 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Biography & Autobiography |
Who Should Buy?
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Jazz Enthusiasts
Individuals passionate about jazz music will appreciate the in-depth exploration of Billie Holiday's contributions to the genre.
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History Students
Students studying music history or American culture can benefit from the rich context and historical significance presented in this biography.
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Biographical Readers
Readers who enjoy in-depth biographies that cover complex personalities will find Holiday's life story both compelling and informative.
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Casual Readers
Those looking for light reading may find the detailed exploration of Holiday's life and struggles too dense or heavy.
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Non-Jazz Fans
Individuals uninterested in jazz music might not connect with the themes or significance of Billie Holiday's impact.
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Quick Guides Seekers
Readers seeking quick, simplistic biographies or summaries will find this hardcover biography too comprehensive and lengthy.
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Greenwood Biographies Billie Holiday: A Biography, Hardcover
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Answer: The ISBN is 9780313336294.
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Features & Benefits
- Explore the extraordinary life of Billie Holiday, a legendary jazz singer.
- Dive into her hard-luck youth, overcoming adversity from an early age.
- Discover her rise to fame in the jazz scene of the 1930s.
- Understand the impact of race relations as she collaborated with white bandleaders.
- Learn about her powerful songs, including the controversial 'Strange Fruit.'
- Reflect on her tragic decline due to addiction and early death, and the legacy she left behind.