Bessie Smith by Jackie Kay
A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK Bessie Smith: singer, icon, pioneer. Scotland's National Poet Jackie Kay brings to life the tempestuous story of the greatest blues singer who ever lived. 'A gem of a book .-
Trumpet
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Red Dust Road
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The Adoption Papers
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May Day
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Ten Poems of Kindness: Volume One
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Fiere
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Refugee Tales
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Darling
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Why Don't You Stop Talking
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The Lamplighter
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Reality, Reality
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Coorie Doon: A Scottish Lullaby Story
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Bantam
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Red, Cherry Red
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Out of Bounds
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Wish I Was Here
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Other Lovers
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Two's Company
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Three Has Gone
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Off Colour
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Life Mask
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Straw Girl
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The Frog Who Thought She Was an Opera Singer
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Diva Book of Short Stories
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PICADOR SHOTS - 'Sonata'
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Selected Poems 1991–2026
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Chiaroscuro
Jackie Kay is a Scottish poet and novelist, and has been the National Poet of Scotland since 2016. She is the author of a number of works, including The Adoption Papers, Trumpet and Red Dust Road. The recipient of numerous prizes, she was also twice shortlisted for the Scottish Book of the Year Award. She is currently chancellor of the University of Salford, and divides her time between Glasgow and Manchester. @JackieKayPoet
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780571362929 |
| ISBN 10 | 0571362923 |
| Title | Bessie Smith |
| Author | Jackie Kay |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Faber & Faber |
| Year published | 2021-02-18 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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