Lena Horne
Narrated by Donald Bogle
- Released
- October 31, 2023
- Length
- 10 hrs 12 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Running Press Adult
In Lena Horne: Goddess Reclaimed, award-winning author Donald Bogle presents a comprehensive biography of Hollywood's pioneering African American movie star, Lena Horne. This richly detailed narrative explores Horne's extraordinary career, her role as a glamorous icon at MGM, and the challenges she faced, including limited film roles and the industry's racial prejudices. Through extensive research and illuminating interviews, Bogle highlights Horne's activism, her groundbreaking achievements, and the complexities of her personal life, all complemented by stunning photographs, some appearing for the first time.
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