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This biography of Billie Holiday conveys her hard-luck youth, career triumphs, and then decline and early death. At age 14, despite little schooling, a rape at ten and jail time for prostitution, she moved to New York City to find work as a dancer or singer. She went on to tour and record with the biggest names in jazz.Greene, Meg is the author of 'Billie Holiday A Biography', published 2006 under ISBN 9780313336294 and ISBN 0313336296.
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