Young Man with a Horn (novel)

Young Man with a Horn (novel)

"Young Man with a Horn" is a 1938 novel by Dorothy Baker that is loosely based on the real life of jazz trumpet player Bix Beiderbecke. The novel was adapted for the movie "Young Man With a Horn" (1950) with Kirk Douglas, Lauren Bacall, and Doris Day.


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