Yip Harburg: Legendary Lyricist and Human Rights Activist
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A new interview-based biography of The Wizard of Oz lyricist
Known as "Broadway's social conscience," E. Y. Harburg (1896-1981) wrote the lyrics to the standards, "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?," "April in Paris," and "It's Only a Paper Moon," as well as all of the songs in The Wizard of Oz, including "Over the Rainbow." Harburg always included a strong social and political component to his work, fighting racism, poverty, and war...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0819571288
ISBN13:9780819571281
Release Date:December 2012
Publisher:Wesleyan University Press
Length:332 Pages
Weight:0.05 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.4" x 9.4"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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