A photographic biography of Bob Marley, featuring interviews with people who were close to the reggae musician, and discussing the meaning and impact of his philosophy and commitment to Rastafari.
After his father leaves their family, twelve-year-old Uton Hinds, known as Tall T, tries to earn extra money in his Jamaican village and tries to further his education as he ponders how he feels about his father's behavior.
Tells Jamaican singer Bob Marley's life story, describing his childhood and youth in Kingston and rural Jamaica, the formation of the Wailers, the band's rise to international fame, and Bob's early death.
the true and remarkable adventures of Minerva Sharpe and Nancy Kington, female pirates
Rees, Celia
2003
At the dawn of the eighteenth century, Nancy Kington and Minerva Sharpe, set sail from Jamaica on a pirate vessel, hoping to escape from an arranged marriage and slavery.
Chronicles the life of reggae musician Bob Marley, discussing his childhood in Jamaica, love of American rock and roll music, early musical career, influence on other musicians, personal life, and other related topics.
Includes six ghost stories from Jamaica which are based on the country's legends and have their roots in African folklore; each story is accompanied by a section about the teller of the tale.