A study on the life and career trajectory of Burning Spear, the Rastafarian roots reggae singer otherwise known as Winston Rodney, was published in October 2023 by Eric Doumerc (APS Books). Winston Rodney better known by his stage name Burning Spear was born in Saint Ann's Bay, St. Ann, Jamaica, in 1945. A Jamaican roots reggae singer-songwriter, vocalist, and musician,…
JOHN ROBERT LEE Two books of essays on the work of Nobel laureate Derek Walcott were published in 2022. These are among the first reflective reviews of the man and his work since his death in St Lucia in 2017. Here are brief notes on the books. They will make valuable additions to libraries and