Nat King Cole / James Haskins, with Kathleen Benson

by James Haskins

€15 · Offered by MW Books

First edition

1984, First Edition. New York : Stein And Day. All the years have relegated to ancient history the extreme paradox of being a black star in a racist society, but Nat King Cole lived that paradox. His records sold millions of copies, and women swooned when he sang, but he couldn't be sure of getting a room in a good hotel. This book tells of his life. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly

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