“The Book of Exodus:The Making & Meaning of Bob Marley?s Album of the Year” by Vivien Goldman

The Book of Exodus: The Making & Meaning of Bob Marley?s Album of the Century by Vivien Goldman is an intimate, unforgettable, first-hand portrait of Marley?s spirituality, his political involvement, and his life in exile in London, leading up to his triumphant return to the stage in Jamaica at the Peace Concert of 1978. A compellingly personal look into understanding ?Exodus?, album of the century.

Vivien Goldman will be at the following venues to discuss this groundbreaking book through words and sounds:
Monday, July 24th
Skylight Books
181 N. Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
7:30 PM
A Bob Marley Event with Roger Steffens
Tuesday, August 1st
Exposure
22-23 Little Portland Street, London, England
6:30 PM ? 9:00 PM
UK Launch with Special Guests

?Finely reported, vividly written, and politically astute.?
Marianne Pearl, author of A Mighty Heart: The Brave Life and Death of My Husband, Danny Pearl.

?Goldman is undeniably as intrepid and insightful as music journalists come. The Book of Exodus is a brimming, tightly constructed examination not just of Marley?s life and music but of human nature itself and the struggle for freedom.?
Publishers Weekly

?By focusing first and foremost on Marley?s music, The Book of Exodus reveals the artist and the man with thrilling freshness and complexity.?
Rob Kenner, Editor-at-Large, VIBE magazine