Author: eilidhmcginness

“The most sensational woman anybody ever saw. Or ever will.” Ernest Hemingway describing Josephine Baker. Josephine Baker was admitted to the Pantheon of France’s great and famous in Paris on 30th November 2021 in recognition of her work for the French Resistance and for her Civil Rights work.This novel, biographical fiction is based primarily during WW2 when she was recruited as a spy by … recruited as a spy by France’s intellegence service. Born into poverty in a racially segregated America, Josephine Baker flees to France where she embraces the hedonistic and liberal lifestyle available to the daring in “Roaring Twenties’ Paris. With Hitler’s…