Illuminating the Resilience and Tragedy of Billie Holiday in “Bitter Crop”

In Paul Alexander’s latest biography, “Bitter Crop,” the captivating narrative of jazz legend Billie Holiday unfolds with poignant clarity, shedding light on her unwavering spirit and the tumultuous final year of her life. Published amidst anticipation, this profound work delves deep into Holiday’s pride, determination, and battle with illness, offering readers a compelling exploration of … Read more