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          A new biography from Sam Wasson examines the life and legacy of the Broadway, TV and film director Bob Fosse, who is known for such.

        1. Sam Wasson's “Fosse” is an intensively researched and sprawling biography of the director and choreographer.
        2. In this richly detailed and beautifully written biography, Sam Wasson draws on a wealth of unpublished material and over interviews with Fosse's family.
        3. In his meticulously researched biography of choreographer and director Bob Fosse, Sam Wasson weaves an enthralling narrative of a mercurial life lived on a.
        4. Bob Fosse (), the director and choreographer of Chicago and Sweet Charity, has never been more popular than he is right now.

          5. In this richly detailed and beautifully written biography, Sam Wasson draws on a wealth of unpublished material and over interviews with Fosse's family....

          'Fosse' jazzes up life of the choreographer-director

          The only thing that could have been better than Sam Wasson's page-turning, comprehensively rendered biography of choreographer-director Bob Fosse would have been Fosse's own memoir.

          And one imagines that Fosse, had he not died suddenly of a heart attack at age 60 in 1987, would have loved the chance to unfurl his storytelling chops given how much he coveted and envied literary talent.

          But then, even close friends of Fosse's such as screenwriter Paddy Chayefsky and novelist E.L.

          Doctorow would have found it challenging to create a character as vivid, complex, charming, magnetic and exasperating as this lithe, limber fellow with big ideas and bigger dreams.

          At nearly 600 pages, Fosse is certainly big, if not lithe.

          And Wasson's own narrative style has a jazzy, discursive and relentless energy well aligned with its subject.

          Born in Chicago, Robert Louis Fosse grew up during the Depression suffering from both asthma and epile