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Traces the life of the beloved French chanteuse from her untraditional upbringing to her years after achieving instant stardom, covering such topics as her tumultuous love affairs, her struggles with addiction, and her enduring legacy.
"Sympathetic ... captivating ... highly effective."--Graham Robb, New York Review of Books "Concise and gracefully written. ... Burke surveys all [Piaf's] mayhem with thoughtfulness and respect."--James Gavin, New York Times Book Review The iconic French singer comes to life in …
La première fois que je suis monté sur scène, je ne voulais plus en redescendre. La première fois que j'ai fait l'amour, c'était dans le hall de l'immeuble, à la va-vite, avec ma voisine de palier. La première fois que j'ai dit papa, c'était en parlant de moi. La première fois q…
This is the second volume of the Life and Work of Pauline Viardot Garcia: The Years of Grace, 1863-1910. Viardot was an international opera singer, composer and teacher who was seminal in the world of music in the 19th century. She came from a famous family of musicians, her fat…
Fançoise Hardy shares her iconic life and memories in this brutally honest memoir of love, loss, and wisdom.
Françoise Hardy shares her iconic life and memories in this brutally honest memoir of love, loss, and wisdom.