(Download) in PDF Ella

Ebook PDF Ella | EBOOK ONLINE DOWNLOAD
If you want to download free Ebook, you are in the right place to download Ebook. Ebook/PDF Ella DOWNLOAD in English is available for free here, Click on the download LINK below to download Ebook Ella PDF Download in English by Diane Richards (Author).

Download Link : https://m.readerflash.com/?book=181110001-ella

Description

In the vein of The Paris Wife and The Personal Librarian comes this debut novel, a magnificent work of ?biographical fiction? that reimagines the turbulent and triumphant early years of Ella Fitzgerald, arguably the greatest singer of the twentieth century. When fifteen-year-old Ella Fitzgerald?s mother dies at the height of the Depression in 1932, the teenager goes to work for the mob to support herself and her family. When the law finally catches up, the ?ungovernable? adolescent is incarcerated in the New York Training School for Girls in upstate New York?a wicked prison infamous for its harsh treatment of inmates, especially Black ones. Determined to be free, Ella escapes and makes her way back to Harlem, where she is forced to dance for pennies on the street. Looking for a break into show business, Ella draws straws to appear at the Apollo Theater?s Amateur Night on November 21, 1934. Rather than perform a dance routine directly after ?The World Famous Edwards Sisters? number, .