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Can I read Pres : The Story of Lester Young on EtoBox?
Pres : The Story of Lester Young by Luc Delannoy is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is Pres : The Story of Lester Young about?
The critic Norman Granz called tenor saxophonist Lester Young "the greatest musician I have heard on the instrument." Douglas Ramsey speaks of Young as "the gentle bedeviled genius whose vision of beauty found expression even though he was hounded throughout his life by nearly every demon the twentieth century had managed to spawn." This is his story, told with love and candor.
Who reads Pres : The Story of Lester Young?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Luc Delannoy
- Publisher
- Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781557282637
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, Music, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-25