Purpose

Touching on themes of poverty, immigration, father/son relationships, and fame, a musician, producer, and actor details his childhood growing up in Haiti and Newark, and gives the inside story on the hip hop group The Fugees.

Report

"(A) riveting memoir ...Jean is candid in chronicling the drama of the music business and his heartfelt anguish for his homeland while struggling with success and commitment." (Booklist)

Product details

• Authors: Anthony Bozza, Wyclef Jean
• Publisher: It Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.09.2012
• EAN: 9780061966866
• ISBN: 978-0-06-196686-6
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 234 mm x 26 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Monographs; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Personal Memoirs, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Music, RELIGION: History, POETRY: American / General, ART: History / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Rich & Famous, HISTORY: African American & Black, HISTORY: Africa / General, MUSIC: Essays, DESIGN: Decorative Arts, ART: American / General, ART: Performance, RELIGION: Essays, RELIGION: Faith, DESIGN: Essays