The Flame of Resistance: American Beauty.
French Hero.
British Spy
by Damien Lewis Quercus, 496 pages, £20
Josephine Baker was “a chameleon, a rebel, a warrior, a rule-breaker at heart”, according to biographer Damien Lewis. “She was undeniably at her best when she had a cause to fight for. For that… she could prove tireless, resolute, unbreakable.”