Who Put the Rainbow in The Wizard of Oz?

Discover the captivating life of Harold Arlen, the talented lyricist behind the beloved songs of "The Wizard of Oz," in Who Put the Rainbow in The Wizard of Oz? by Harold Meyerson. Published by The University of Michigan Press in 1995, this engaging biography spans 472 pages, delving into the remarkable journey of Edgar Yipsel Harburg, a pivotal figure in American musical theatre. Meyerson explores Harburg's creative genius and his contributions to film and pop culture, revealing how he brought joy and inspiration to generations through his unforgettable lyrics. Ideal for fans of theater, film history, and those interested in the performing arts, this book offers a rich narrative that celebrates the magic of storytelling through song. Don't miss the chance to learn more about the man who gave Dorothy and her companions something to sing about!