Download or read book Haunted Heart written by Linda Dahl and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 2008-03-28 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beginning as a disciple of Billie Holiday, Susannah McCorkle carefully crafted her own unique singing style, performing in New York and venues around the world. However, she struggled with bipolar disorder. Unable to overcome crippling bouts of depression, McCorkle committed suicide in 2001. Author Linda Dahl offers a revealing portrait of one of America's greatest yet misunderstood singers. 8 page photo insert.