Fred Astaire by Joseph Epstein

Fred Astaire by Joseph Epstein

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Investigating Fred Astaire's magical talent, this book takes up the story of his life, his personality, his work habits, his modest pretensions, and his accomplishments. It discusses his early days with his talented and outspoken sister Adele, and his gifts as a singer.

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Fred Astaire by Joseph Epstein

Investigating Fred Astaire's magical talent, this book takes up the story of his life, his personality, his work habits, his modest pretensions, and his accomplishments. It discusses his early days with his talented and outspoken sister Adele, and his gifts as a singer.
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 9780300116953
ISBN 10 0300116950
Title Fred Astaire
Author Joseph Epstein
Series Icons Of America
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Yale University Press
Year published 2008-10-01
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.