Warner, Andrea

Buffy Sainte-Marie

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ISBN 13:
9781771643580
author:
Warner, Andrea
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Greystone Books,Canada
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
304
Dimensions:
152mm X 228mm
Genre:
22.9 x 15.2 centimetres (0.61 kg, Biography, Composers & Musicians, Music,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£17.32

Description

Buffy Sainte-Marie: A Life of Music and Activism This is Buffy Sainte-Marie's first and only authorized biography, offering an intimate look at the life of a beloved folk icon and activist. Drawing from over sixty hours of exclusive interviews, music critic Andrea Warner provides a powerful and honest portrait of the woman behind the legend. From her groundbreaking debut album 'It's My Way!' in 1964 to her tireless advocacy for Indigenous rights and freedoms, Sainte-Marie has been a trailblazer and disruptor. With over twenty albums released and numerous accolades received, including an Academy Award, this biography delves into the challenges she faced on the periphery of showbiz, her healing from trauma, and her leadership in the protest movement. a worthwhile read for anyone interested in music, activism, or the life of a true legend, this book offers a unique insight into the life and times of Buffy Sainte-Marie.

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