Carmen miranda biography book
Creating Carmen Miranda: Race, Camp, and Transnational Stardom (Performing Latin American and Caribbean Identities)....
The Biography of Carmen Miranda is a biographical book written by Martha Gil-Montero.
Carmen – Uma biografia
2005 biography of Carmen Miranda by Ruy Castro
Carmen – Uma biografia (English: Carmen – A Biography) is a 2005 biographical book written by Ruy Castro.
Published in 2005 by Companhia das Letras, the book treats on the main events Carmen Miranda's life, from her rise as a radio singer in the 1930s in Brazil, through the peak period of her career as a Hollywood actress and singer of Broadway to the process of decline and death.
Summary
Year after year, the journalist Ruy Castro follows the lives of Carmen Miranda, "the most famous Brazilian 20th century", of her birth in a village in Portugal and the arrival in Rio de Janeiro in 1909, with ten months old, and yours recognition Brazilian and international.[1] The work recounts the meteoric rise of Miranda, comes to her problems with stimulants, sleeping pills, alcohol, and deals with the intimacy of sexual relations of the star.
A revealing book, which shows that behind the joy of artist