Name: Calypso Rose
SKU: 67155852
Price: 26.13 USD
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Author: Gelien Matthews
ISBN: 9789766580315

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

University of the West Indies Press

Autor

Gelien Matthews

Colección

Caribbean Biography Series

Año

2026

N° páginas

100

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

20.3x12.7 cm

ISBN13

9789766580315

Calypso Rose

Gelien Matthews (Autor) · University of the West Indies Press · Tapa Blanda

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Reseña del libro "Calypso Rose"

This biography explores the extraordinary life and career of Linda McCartha Monica Sandy-Lewis, famously known as Calypso Rose, the first woman to break barriers in the male-dominated world of calypso music. From her humble beginnings in Tobago to becoming an internationally celebrated artist, this book delves into her journey of resilience, talent, and trailblazing success. Through vivid storytelling, readers will discover how Calypso Rose rose to prominence with hits like Fire in Me Wire, defied gender norms by becoming the first woman to win the Calypso Monarch title, and earned global recognition for her contributions to Caribbean music. The book also highlights her struggles, triumphs, and the impact of her work in advocating for women's empowerment and social justice. With exclusive insights into her personal and professional life, Calypso Rose: The Queen of Calypso is a celebration of an icon whose music continues to inspire generations. This is the definitive story of a woman who not only revolutionized calypso but also became a symbol of strength and cultural pride.