{"product_id":"9781681123264","title":"Nina Simone in Comics!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"This is the story of an emancipation, that of a young Black and poor woman living in an American marked by segregation. This is the story of a fierce battle, that of a musician involved in the civil rights movement. This is the story of a long career, that of a pianist and singer as talented as determined. This is the story of Nina Simone, a unique artist, role model, and inspiration for generations to come. Genius pianist, fabulous singer and committed artist, Nina Simone remains an inspiration for generations\"--Back cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sophie Adriansen (born 1982 in Orlé ans) is a French writer, a member of the Socié té des gens de lettres and of the \"Charte des auteurs et des illustrateurs jeunesse\". She has written over 56 works, from novels to graphic novels to non-fiction and biographies including a non-comics biography of Nina Simone. Table of Contents : 1- Music for Company 2- I will grow up to be a musician 3- Do you feel black? 4- First failures 5- Devil's Music 6- Hail, well met 7- Recording session tomorrow 8- Patience... 9- A star is born! 10- Right of way 11- I'll be back 12- Your weapon is the music! 13- Towards a music as protest 14- Young, gifted and black 15- Kindness day 16- In a Parisian pub 17- My Baby Just Cares For Me 18- Drama in Bouc-Bel-Air 19- Happy Birthday Mister President 20- God be with you till we meet again Review Quotes : \"This is one of those graphic biographies that will belong on every library collection that contains graphic non-fiction.\"-- iCv2 Review Quotes : \"Nina Simone in Comics! is the engrossing graphic biography of a passionate performer.\" -- Foreword Review Quotes : \"It's the best of the series to date.\" -- The Slings and Arrows (https: \/\/theslingsandarrows.com) Review Quotes : \"Adriansen skillfully weaves together the highs and lows of Simone's life, portraying her as not just an artist but a symbol of resilience and determination.\" --Amsterdam News Review Quotes : \"A new generation of readers and music enthusiasts would appreciate Nina Simone in Comics! for telling the story of the singer's unapologetic courage.\"-- Tulsa Book Review \"...a great tribute to a musician who continues to attract new generations of listeners.\" -- Broken Frontier Review Quotes : \"Engaging and entertaining.\" -- Sean Kleefeld, Kleefeld on Comics \"This book is deeper and more detailed than any pure-comics bio I've read.\"-- Andrew Wheeler, The Antick Musings of G.B.H. Hornswoggler, Gent. \"This comprehensive and well-researched book intersperses concise graphic chapters with more detailed prose and doesn't shy away from portraying her difficulties.\" -- Booklist \"A remarkable biography of one of the most remarkable women I barely knew before.\" -- Sequential Tart Review Publisher Marketing : This is the story of an emancipation, that of a young black and poor woman living in an America marked by segregation. This is the story of a fierce battle, that of a musician involved in the civil rights movement. This is the story of a long career, that of a pianist and singer as talented as determined. This is the story of Nina Simone, a unique artist, role model, and inspiration for generations to come. Genius pianist, fabulous singer and committed artist, Nina Simone remains an inspiration for generations. Review Citations: Booklist 02\/01\/2024 pg. 41 (EAN 9781681123264, Hardcover) Foreword 02\/13\/2024 (EAN 9781681123264, Hardcover)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover | \u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160 | \u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2024-02-13\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nantier Beall Minoustchine Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46488712642691,"sku":"9781681123264","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0564\/6830\/8099\/files\/9781681123264.jpg?v=1770336427","url":"https:\/\/sebink.com\/products\/9781681123264","provider":"Sebink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}