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Fearless and free : a memoir / Josephine Baker ; translated from the French by Anam Zafar and Sophie Lewis ; foreword by Ijeoma Oluo ; introduction by Marcel Sauvage ; afterword by Jean-Claude Bouillon-Baker.
"Published in English for the first time, this is the memoir of the fabulous, rule-breaking, one-of-a-kind Josephine Baker"-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9780593853696 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: xiv, 282 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Tiny Reparations Books, 2025.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Originally published in French by Éditions Corrêa as Mémoires by Joséphine Baker and Marcel Sauvage, in 1949."--Copyright page. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | From the banks of the Mississippi to the banks of the Seine -- Paris news and views -- First tour of the old and new worlds -- A cinematic turn -- An enormous appetite and soft skin -- How I became a singer -- From the stage to the gramophone -- Four years of adventure -- Secrets from the boudoir -- A final word on the celebrities of the time. |
| Language Note: | Translated into English from the original French text. |
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| Genre: | Biographies. Autobiographies. Personal narratives. |
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