Fred Astaire by Joseph Epstein

Fred Astaire by Joseph Epstein

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Tracing Fred Astaire's life from his birth in Omaha to his death in his late eighties in Hollywood, this book discusses his early days with his talented and outspoken sister Adele, his gifts as a singer, and his many movie dance partners, among them Rita Hayworth, Eleanor Powell, Cyd Charisse, and Betty Hutton.

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Fred Astaire by Joseph Epstein

Tracing Fred Astaire's life from his birth in Omaha to his death in his late eighties in Hollywood, this book discusses his early days with his talented and outspoken sister Adele, his gifts as a singer, and his many movie dance partners, among them Rita Hayworth, Eleanor Powell, Cyd Charisse, and Betty Hutton.

Joseph Epstein is the author of, among other books, Snobbery, Friendship, and Fabulous Small Jews. He has been editor of American Scholar and has written for the New Yorker, the Atlantic, Commentary, Town and Country, and other magazines.

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ISBN 13 9780300158441
ISBN 10 0300158440
Title Fred Astaire
Author Joseph Epstein
Series Icons Of America
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Yale University Press
Year published 2009-10-06
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.