It's a terrific... you can't put it down. So I phoned him back and I said I'd love to do it. I went over to Paris for a meeting, and we just talked very generally about the approach.
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Nationality: South African Type: Playwright Born: November 9, 1934 |
He told me he was working as an interpreter in a doctor's office in Brookline, Massachusetts, where I was living at the time, and he was translating for a doctor who had a number of Russian patients. On my way home, after running into him, I just heard this phrase in my head.
We didn't have any segregation at the Cotton Club. No. The Cotton Club was wide open, it was free.

