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What happened, Miss Simone? : a biography / Alan Light
Light, Alan, author.
Book | Crown Archetype | 2016

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309 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Summary
"Drawn from a trove of rare archival footage, audio recordings, and interviews, as well as Simone's remarkable private diaries, this nuanced examination of Nina Simone's life highlights her musical inventiveness and unwavering quest for equality, while laying bare the personal demons that plagued her from the time of her Jim Crow childhood in North Carolina to her self-imposed exile in Liberia and Paris later in life."--Dust jacket flap.
Subject
Simone, Nina, 1933-2003.
Women singers -- United States -- Biography.
Singers -- United States -- Biography.
What happened, Miss Simone? (Motion picture).
ISBN
9781101904879 (hardback)
1101904879 (hardback)
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