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306 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781862070554
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Granta
Publication date: 14 May 1998
nonfiction
biography
lgbtqia+
music
emotional
informative
inspiring
medium-paced
Description
Billy Strayhorn was a black, gay man who wrote and arranged much of the music played by the Duke Ellington Orchestra. This biography gives a picture of a vanished culture.
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emotional 100%
informative 100%
inspiring 100%
reflective 100%
dark 33%
hopeful 33%
informative 100%
inspiring 100%
reflective 100%
dark 33%
hopeful 33%
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Child abuse, Death of parent, Racism306 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781862070554
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Granta
Publication date: 14 May 1998
nonfiction
biography
lgbtqia+
music
emotional
informative
inspiring
medium-paced
Description
Billy Strayhorn was a black, gay man who wrote and arranged much of the music played by the Duke Ellington Orchestra. This biography gives a picture of a vanished culture.
Community Reviews Summary of 32 reviews
Moods
emotional 100%
informative 100%
inspiring 100%
reflective 100%
dark 33%
hopeful 33%
informative 100%
inspiring 100%
reflective 100%
dark 33%
hopeful 33%
Pace
medium 66%
slow 33%
slow 33%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcohol, Alcoholism, DeathModerate
Child abuse, Death of parent, Racism