David Hajdu

Auteur de The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America

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A propos de l'auteur

David Hajdu is the author of the award-winning "Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn" (FSG, 1996, North Point Press, 1997). Lately he has written for "The New York Times Magazine", "The New York Review of Books"; & "Vanity Fair". He lives in New York City. (Bowker Author Biography)

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Œuvres de David Hajdu

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The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America (2008) 834 exemplaires

Positively 4th Street: The Lives and Times of Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Mimi Baez Farina and Richard Farina (2001) 654 exemplaires

Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn (1996) 215 exemplaires

Love for Sale: Pop Music in America (2016) 58 exemplaires

Heroes and Villains: Essays on Music, Movies, Comics, and Culture (2009) 45 exemplaires

Adrianne Geffel: A Fiction (2020) 22 exemplaires

Discovering Great Singers of Classic Pop: A New Listener's Guide to 52 Top Crooners and Canaries (The Newmarket… (1991) 20 exemplaires

Entertainment Weekly 1997 Yearbook (Entertainment Weekly Yearbook) (1999) 10 exemplaires

A Revolution in Three Acts: The Radical Vaudeville of Bert Williams, Eva Tanguay, and Julian Eltinge (2021) 6 exemplaires

Entertainment weekly ... yearbook 2 exemplaires

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Oeuvres associées

The Best American Magazine Writing 2004 (2004) — Contributeur — 82 exemplaires

Best Music Writing 2011 (Da Capo Best Music Writing) (2011) — Contributeur — 43 exemplaires

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A lire (117) Amérique (8) Années 1950 (13) Années 1960 (19) Bande dessinée (93) Bandes dessinées (39) Billy Strayhorn (12) Biographie (140) Biographie musicale (8) Bob Dylan (47) Censure (33) Comic book américain (8) Culture (11) Culture populaire (39) Duke Ellington (11) Dylan (18) folk (8) Histoire (128) histoire américaine (31) Histoire culturelle (14) Histoire de la bande dessinée (8) Histoire de la musique (8) Jazz (37) Joan Baez (24) Kindle (9) Lu (18) Mimi Fariña (14) musiciens (16) Musique (171) Musique folk (20) New York (12) New York (12) Non lu (12) non-fiction (164) Politique (14) Possédé (12) Richard Fariña (14) Sonore (8) XXe siècle (11) États-Unis (16)

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Date de naissance: 1955-03
Sexe: male
Nationalité: USA
Lieux de résidence: New York, New York, USA
Professions: journalist
university professor
Organisations: Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
The New Republic
The Nation

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Critiques

Heroes and Villains: Essays on Music, Movies,… par David Hajdu

The essays on jazz performers make the book especially worth reading.

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monicaberger | Jan 22, 2024 |

Positively 4th Street: The Lives and Times of Joan… par David Hajdu

Very well written and most enjoyable.

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monicaberger | 10 autres critiques | Jan 22, 2024 |

Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn par David Hajdu

Sensitive and comprehensive. David Hajdu is a masterful expository prose stylist--this is perhaps the best biography of a major figure in jazz I've ever read.

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Mark_Feltskog | 1 autre critique | Dec 23, 2023 |