As Thousands Cheer: The Life of Irving Berlin
Bergreen, Laurence
ISBN 10: 0140103988 ISBN 13: 9780140103984
Published by Penguin Books, 1991
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Synopsis:
Chronicles the songwriter's rags-to-riches career, from his birth in czarist Russia, to life as an immigrant on New York's Lower East Side, to his rise to the heights of Broadway and Hollywood
About the Author:
Laurence Bergreen is the author of several award-winning biographies, including those of Louis Armstrong, Al Capone, Irving Berlin, and James Agee. He has written for many national publications including Esquire and Newsweek, taught at the New School for Social Research, and served as Assistant to the President of the Museum of Television and Radio in New York. Bergreen has also served as a nonfiction judge for the National Book Awards and as a judge for the PEN/Albrand Nonfiction Award. Voyage to Mars is soon to be an NBC-TV television movie that will premier in spring 2002, and a weekly series that will debut in fall 2002. Bergreen lives in New York City.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: As Thousands Cheer: The Life of Irving Berlin
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication Date: 1991
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Acceptable