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Stormy Weather: The Life of Lena Horne

James Gavin

Synopsis:
Draws on previously untapped sources and first-person interviews to profile the mid-twentieth-century Hollywood actress and singer, evaluating her painful childhood, the challenges she faced as a barrier-breaking African-American performer, and the ways in which she inspired such performers as Barbra Streisand, Eartha Kitt, and Aretha Franklin.

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Other editions: Softcover - 2010, Softcover - 2006, Hardcover - 2005, 2005, Softcover - 2004, Softcover - 2004, Hardcover - 2002, Hardcover - 1996, Softcover - 1995, Softcover - 1992