KNYGA Michael Owen Ira Gershwin

Discover the life and legacy of Ira Gershwin in this compelling biography by Michael Owen, published by WW Norton & Co in 2024. With 416 pages of insightful narrative, this hardback edition delves into the remarkable contributions of Ira Gershwin, the genius behind some of the most unforgettable lyrics in the Great American Songbook. Often overshadowed by his brother George Gershwin, Ira's story is one of talent, creativity, and resilience. This book invites readers to explore the rich tapestry of American music through the eyes of a true lyricist. Join us on this journey to celebrate Ira Gershwin's profound impact on the world of music and uncover the man behind the melodies that have captivated audiences for generations.