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Nina Simone in Comics! : NBM Comics Biographies - Sophie Adriansen

Nina Simone in Comics!

By: Sophie Adriansen

Hardcover | 13 February 2024

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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.

Industry Reviews
"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


"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


"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
"This is one of those graphic biographies that will belong on every library collection that contains graphic non-fiction."--iCv2
"It's the best of the series to date." --The Slings and Arrows (https: //theslingsandarrows.com)
"Nina Simone in Comics! is the engrossing graphic biography of a passionate performer." --Foreword

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