Another Man’s Poison – Life & Writings of George Frazier by Charles Fountain

Frazier was raised in South Boston, attended the Boston Latin School, and was graduated from Harvard College (where he won the Boylston Prize for Rhetoric) in 1932. Frazier wrote the song « Harvard Blues » (music by Tab Smith), recorded in 1941 by Count Basie and included on the compilation The Count Basie Story, Disc 3 – Harvard Blues (2001, Proper Records).

Matisse by Pierre. Schneider (1984, Hardcover) large 752 Pages, No Dust Jacket

« Matisse by Pierre Schneider is a comprehensive biography of the renowned artist Henri Matisse. This 752-page hardcover book, published by Rizzoli International Publications in 1984, delves into the life and work of Matisse, offering insights into his artistic vision and influences. With original illustrations included, this book is a valuable resource for art enthusiasts and fans of individual artists looking to explore the life and legacy of one of the most iconic figures in modern art. »