Received from the author for review, a Harper Collins paperback edition just available Sept. 1, on the life of legendary singer, Sammy Davis Jr.
Description from the publisher:
Award-winning investigative journalist Matt Birkbeck delivers a stunning work of reportage that is equal parts cultural history, celebrity biography, and ultimately, a shocking behind-the-scenes look at the world of Sammy Davis, Jr.
Description from Goodreads:
Adored by millions, Sammy Davis Jr. was considered an entertainment icon and a national treasure. But despite lifetime earnings that topped $50 million, Sammy died in 1990 near bankruptcy....
Deconstructing Sammy is the extraordinary story of an international celebrity whose outsize talent couldn't save him from himself.
Harper Paperbacks
304 pages
ISBN: 978-0-06145-067-9
Watch for my later review!