by Billie Holiday | William Dufty
Lady Sings The Blues
1958
$179.00
First edition of Lady Sings The Blues, Billie Holiday. First impression. Medium format hardback in very good condition. Some minor closed tears to the dust jacket only. All pages and spine are clean and intact.
About
The autobiography of jazz singer Billie Holiday, co-authored by William Dufty, told in her own words. Holiday writes candidly of sexual abuse, confinement to institutions, heroin addiction, and the struggles of being African American before the rise of the Civil Rights Movement.
