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The memoir presents Josephine Baker's captivating journey from her humble beginnings in Missouri to becoming a celebrated performer in 1920s Paris. Known for her charm and beauty, she mingled with cultural icons and made headlines with her unique lifestyle, including walking a pet cheetah. Beyond her entertainment career, Baker served as a spy for the French resistance during WWII and became an advocate for civil rights, notably speaking alongside Martin Luther King at the March on Washington. This engaging narrative, based on extensive conversations with journalist Marcel Sauvage, reveals her vibrant personality and legacy.
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Fearless and Free, Josephine Bakerová
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2025
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- Titul
- Fearless and Free
- Podtitul
- A Memoir
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Josephine Bakerová
- Vydavatel
- Vintage Publishing
- Rok vydání
- 2025
- Vazba
- pevná
- Počet stran
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9781784878344
- Kategorie
- Životopisy a myšlenky
- Anotace
- The memoir presents Josephine Baker's captivating journey from her humble beginnings in Missouri to becoming a celebrated performer in 1920s Paris. Known for her charm and beauty, she mingled with cultural icons and made headlines with her unique lifestyle, including walking a pet cheetah. Beyond her entertainment career, Baker served as a spy for the French resistance during WWII and became an advocate for civil rights, notably speaking alongside Martin Luther King at the March on Washington. This engaging narrative, based on extensive conversations with journalist Marcel Sauvage, reveals her vibrant personality and legacy.