The Rough Guide to World Music

The Rough Guide to World Music
ISBN-10
1858286360
ISBN-13
9781858286365
Category
Music / Reference
Pages
673
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
Rough Guides
Authors
Mark Ellingham, Richard Trillo, Simon Broughton

Description

In his writing , a first - rate poetry emerges using surrealistic images culled from campesino life . More often , though , merengue is the language of escapism , and its lyrics seek to banish the exhausting outside world .

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