num_pages: 321
description: Josephine Baker's fascinating life encompassed stardom in the Paris of the 1920s, a career in the French Resistance, and civil rights activism in the '50s and '60s. Rose brings Baker to life as a performer, as a cultural icon, and as a black woman in a white world. 16 page of photos.
language: English
title: Jazz Cleopatra: Josephine Baker in Her Time
titlecomplete: Jazz Cleopatra: Josephine Baker in Her Time
genres: France, Biography, Gender, Music, Nonfiction, Biography Memoir, Race, History, African American
ratings_count: 169
publisher: Vintage