I absolutely cried the whole way through this inspirational biography. What a woman…

The research is intimate and tragically honest. There is an affection drawn between the pages; we feel the deep respect of the author for Josephine Baker, and it’s more than admiration, it inspires awe in us as we go back in time and experience these treacherous wartime days in North Africa and beyond, stealing glimpses into the lesser known episodes of Baker and her fellow spies between iconic stage performances.

A beautiful tribute to an incomparable beauty.