Wildly Original
Music by
Lisa Miles -
heard by
HOWARD SMITH'... intriguingly addictive.'
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Pittsburgh-born Lisa Miles typifies the coterie of multi-skilled (new Rennaisance) Americans spreading themselves unstintingly across the 21st century arts landscape.
She has augmented her portfolio as a nebulous personal and professional development consultant besides which she is a composer, performer and published author.
Her two books (see beneath) are evidence of a far-reaching intellect:
This Fantastic Struggle (published November 2002, reissued 2009; paperback original, 457 pages) is a biography of artist Esther Phillips, born in Russia and raised in Pittsburgh (1902-1983). Resurrecting Allegheny City: The Land, Structures & People of Pittsburgh's North Side (paperback, 300 pages, 44 illustrations, published 2007)...
Copyright © 11 June 2012
Howard Smith,
Masterton, New Zealand
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