1989
First Published
3.59
Average Rating
394
Number of Pages
A portrait of a legendary singer and actress describes her noted work in "Cabaret," "To Russia With Love," and as the consummate performer of Weill and Brecht music, and tells of her traumatic childhood and indomitable spirit
Avg Rating
3.59
Number of Ratings
27
5 STARS
22%
4 STARS
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3 STARS
26%
2 STARS
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Author
Donald Spoto
Author · 27 books
A prolific and respected biographer and theologian, Donald Spoto is the author of twenty published books, among them bestselling biographies of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Alfred Hitchcock, Tennessee Williams, and Ingrid Bergman. His books have been translated into more than twenty languages. Donald Spoto earned his Ph.D. in theology at Fordham University. After years as a theology professor, he turned to fulltime writing. The Hidden Jesus: A New Life, published in 1999, was hailed by the Los Angeles Times as "offering a mature faith fit for the new millennium." His successful biography of Saint Francis was published in 2002.
