Bitter Crop: The Heartache and Triumph of Billie Holiday's Last Year

by Paul Alexander

A revelatory look at the tumultuous life of a jazz legend and American cultural icon

"A book written as only one artist could view another, with insight and sincere compassion." --Sandra Cisneros, best-selling author of Woman Without Shame

In the first biography of Billie Holiday in more than two decades, Paul Alexander--author of heralded lives of Sylvia Plath and J. D. Salinger--gives us an unconventional portrait of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593315901
• ISBN13: 9780593315903
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.4" x 9.6"