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Agent Josephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy
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The New Yorker, Best Books Of 2022Vanity Fair, Best Books Of 2022Booklist, Best Books Of 2022Singer. Actress. Beauty. Spy. During Wwii, Josephine Baker, The World'S Richest And Most Glamorous Entertainer, Was An Allied Spy In Occupied France.Prior To World War Ii, Josephine Baker Was A Musichall Diva Renowned For Her Singing And Dancing, Her Beauty And Sexuality; She Was The Highestpaid Female Performer In Europe. When The Nazis Seized Her Adopted City, Paris, She Was Banned From The Stage, Along With All Negroes And Jews. Yet Instead Of Returning To America, She Vowed To Stay And To Fight The Nazi Evil. Overnight, She Went From Performer To Resistance Spy.In Agent Josephine, Bestselling Author Damien Lewis Uncovers This Littleknown History Of The Famous Singers Life. During The War Years, As A Member Of The French Nurse Paratroopersa Cover For Her Spying Workbaker Participated In Numerous Clandestine Activities And Emerged As A Formidable Spy. In Turn, She Was A Hero Of The Three Countries In Whose Name She Servedthe Us, France, And Britain.Drawing On A Plethora Of New Historical Material And Rigorous Research, Including Previously Undisclosed Letters And Journals, Lewis Upends The Conventional Story Of Josephine Baker, Explaining Why She Fully Deserves Her Unique Place In The French Panthon.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Agent Josephine'? A: 'Agent Josephine' explores the life of Josephine Baker, highlighting her dual identity as a glamorous entertainer and a courageous spy during World War II.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Agent Josephine'? A: The book is written by Damien Lewis, an acclaimed author known for his historical works.
- Q: When was 'Agent Josephine' published? A: 'Agent Josephine' was published on July 11, 2023.
- Q: How many pages does 'Agent Josephine' have? A: 'Agent Josephine' contains 512 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Agent Josephine' have? A: 'Agent Josephine' is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'Agent Josephine' a suitable read for history enthusiasts? A: Yes, 'Agent Josephine' provides a detailed account of Josephine Baker's life, making it a compelling read for history enthusiasts interested in World War II and espionage.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Agent Josephine'? A: The book explores themes of identity, heroism, and the impact of war on personal lives, particularly through the lens of a female spy.
- Q: Is there any special recognition for 'Agent Josephine'? A: 'Agent Josephine' has been recognized as one of the Best Books of 2022 by publications like The New Yorker and Vanity Fair.
- Q: What can readers expect in terms of research and historical accuracy in 'Agent Josephine'? A: Readers can expect rigorous research and new historical material, including previously undisclosed letters and journals, which enhance the narrative's authenticity.
- Q: Can 'Agent Josephine' appeal to younger audiences? A: While 'Agent Josephine' is primarily targeted at adults, its themes of bravery and resilience may resonate with younger audiences interested in historical figures.