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Purdum’s access to the Arnaz family and unpublished records allows him to essentially fact-check the memoirs written by Arnaz and Ball, and his honest reflection of a complicated man is poignant and heartfelt.
This short work is limited by its brevity but offers readers an intriguing summary of the vast history of music and invites further exploration.
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Judy Garland: The Voice of MGM
Brogan excels at detailing the breadth of Garland’s career alongside the highs and lows of her personal life. This sizeable (11 x 8.5 in.) and fully illustrated book is best for libraries with larger performing arts sections.
As dynamic a subject as Prince’s music is, this book’s unyieldingly academic writing style may deter some fans. However, academic libraries supporting studies in music theory should take note.
Chu’s intimate yet lively narration will charm film buffs and memoir lovers alike. Share with fans of Jimmy O. Yang’s How To American.
This thoughtful audio biography sheds light on Davis’s multifaceted career, offering valuable insights into Black history and the broader American political landscape during a period of social upheaval and transformation. Recommended for fans of Darryl Littleton’s Black Comedians on Black Comedy or those interested in the intersection of entertainment, race, and culture.
This well-researched study covers some well-trodden ground, but Fellner uncovers rarities and lost titles that amplify the volume’s value. Plus, there’s something quaintly appealing about movie critics trying to make sense of mad scientists and monkey costumes.
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