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Agent Josephine : American beauty, French hero, British spy / Damian Lewis.
"In Agent Josephine, bestselling author Damien Lewis uncovers this little-known history of the famous singer's life. During the war years, as a member of the French Nurse paratroopers--a cover for her spying work--Baker participated in numerous clandestine activities and emerged as a formidable spy. In turn, she was a hero of the three countries in whose name she served--the US, France, and Britain"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781541700666
- ISBN: 154170066X
- Physical Description: xxvi, 466 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
- Edition: First US edition.
- Publisher: New York : PublicAffairs, 2022.
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-452) and index. |
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| Genre: | Biographies. |
Available copies
- 28 of 30 copies available at SPARK Libraries.
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- 0 current holds with 30 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Abington Community Library | 92 BAKER (Text) | 50687011785329 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Albright Memorial Library | 92 BAKER (Text) | 50686016196060 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library | B BAK (Text) | 37268003147949 | AHMFL Biography | Available | - |
| Boyertown Community Library | 792.8092 LEW (Text) | 33249024855466 | Non-fiction | Available | - |
| Brandywine Community Library | BAK (Text) | 33249025037437 | Biography | Available | - |
| Cambria County Library | 792.802 B167L (Text) | 85131001832477 | CACM Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Dover Area Community Library | Adults Baker Biography (Text) | 34217000894683 | Adult Area | Available | - |
| Emmaus Public Library | B BAKER (Text) | 36446002079849 | Adult Biography | Checked Out | 05/15/2024 |
| Exeter Community Library | BAK (Text) | 33249025341219 | Biography | Available | - |
| Gettysburg Library | BIOG BAKE-J (Text)
Endowment:
Ian Magraw Named Endowment, 2022
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35740635857519 | Biography | Available | - |
| Green Free Library (Wellsboro) | 921 BAKER (Text) | 92525617 | GFWM Main Room | Available | - |
| Hamburg Public Library | BAK (Text) | 33249023649399 | Biography | Available | - |
| Highland Community Library | B BAK (Text) | 35610000997127 | HGHM Biography | Available | - |
| Indian Valley Public Library | Biography Baker (Text) | 39427103698049 | Nonfiction Room: Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Kreutz Creek Valley Library | Adults Baker Biography (Text)
Memorial:
Plated 2023: In Memory of Kurt Woerpel, Jr.
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34261000547867 | Adult Area | Available | - |
| Lower Macungie Library | BIO BAKER (Text) | 33400001566085 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Mansfield Free Public Library | 920 BAK (Text) | 31423731 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Martin Library | Adults Baker Biography (Text) | 33454005879945 | 2nd Floor | Available | - |
| Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity | 92 BAK LEW 2022 (Text) | 31001101876804 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| North Pocono Public Library | 92 BAKER (Text) | 50691010949324 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Paul Smith Library of Southern York County | Adults Baker Biography (Text) | 34318001209382 | Adult Area | Available | - |
| Pottsville Free Public Library | 927.93 B174l (Text)
Bookplate:
Presented by Robert Michael Bonchack in memory of Dorothy Bonchack
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30003009111368 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| RPL - Senior Outreach | 792.8092 Lew (Text) | 33223008985052 | Non-fiction | Checked Out | 05/18/2024 |
| Tunkhannock Public Library | B BAKER LEW (Text) | 31650000598149 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Womelsdorf Community Library | BAK (Text) | 33249023783651 | Biography | Available | - |
| Allentown Public Library | B BAKER, J. (Text) | 34455006956417 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Bethlehem Main Library | B BAKER (Text) | 33062009616963 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Clymer Library | B BAKER (Text) | 32596000522572 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Dimmick Main Library | BIO BAKER (Text) | 304441003415435 | Balcony | Available | - |
| Easton Main Library | BAKER (Text) | 31901004626182 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
Summary:
"In Agent Josephine, bestselling author Damien Lewis uncovers this little-known history of the famous singer's life. During the war years, as a member of the French Nurse paratroopers--a cover for her spying work--Baker participated in numerous clandestine activities and emerged as a formidable spy. In turn, she was a hero of the three countries in whose name she served--the US, France, and Britain"--
