Catch a Fire The Life of Bob Marley

As I was reading the book Catch a Fire by Timothy White I discovered many things that I didn't know about Bob Marley. This book was very informative on how Marley got started in the music business. Robert Nesta Marley was born of February 6, 1945 in a small village called Nine Miles. Bob's father Norval Marley was a white Jamaican and a Captain in the Army. When Bob was young his mother and father got a …

…to end his last days in Jamaica, but he was so ill that he had to check into a Miami hospital where he died on May 11, 1981. They returned his body to Jamaica where it was placed in a specially constructed mausoleum at his birthplace, Nine Miles. This book, Catch a Fire was very insightful about the life of Bob Marley and well written. The book reviewed Bob's life as a musician, artist and peace maker.