{"product_id":"heat-wave-donald-bogle-9780061241741","title":"Heat Wave","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Mr. Bogle continues to be our most noted black-cinema historian.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Spike Lee\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Donald Bogle  is a] pioneering safe-keeper of the history of blacks in film.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cem\u003eVogue\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Donald Bogle, author of the bestselling \u003cem\u003eDorothy Dandridge\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eToms, Coons, Mulattos, Mammies, and Bucks\u003c\/em\u003e, a groundbreaking history of African American portrayals in Hollywood, comes the long-awaited, definitive biography of one of America's brightest and most troubled theatrical stars: actress and singer Ethel Waters. In \u003cem\u003eHeat Wave\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eBogle explores Waters' relationships with other performing greats, including Lena Horne, Count Basie, Vincent Minnelli, and many others, and paints a vivid, deeply human portrait of this legendary performer--a must-read for any fan of jazz, blues, and classic American cinema.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Donald Bogle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0061241741\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061241741\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/26\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 656\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.49lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.01h x 6.05w x 1.24d","brand":"Donald Bogle","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46094082179327,"sku":"9780061241741","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a66f8d6d-27eb-4cb3-a7aa-f7ce7d93a9ae.jpg?v=1724843633","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/heat-wave-donald-bogle-9780061241741","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}