Carmen Miranda: The Lady in the Tutti-Frutti Hat

This book tells the story of Carmen Miranda, from her early life in Portugal and Brazil and her rise through radio and stage to the birth of her famous Brazilian Bombshell persona. It covers her breakthrough in Banana da Terra, her cinematic legacy in Hollywood and her lasting cultural impact, from music to fashion. A colorful, engaging read for classic film fans, music lovers and anyone curious about the woman behind the iconic fruit-topped hat. 87 pages.