Strange Fascination by David Buckley - ISBN: 9780753510025
Paperback
Unraveling the Bowie enigma: Music, style, art, and the man.

Strange Fascination

David Bowie: The Definitive Story

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  • Paperback

    592 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 2007

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Summary

The most complete account of David Bowie and his impact on pop culture ever written.

The Sunday Times bestseller.

David Bowie was arguably the most influential artist of his time, reinventing himself again and again, transforming music, style and art for over five decades.

David Buckley’s unique approach to unravelling the Bowie enigma, via interviews with many of the singer’s closest associates, biography and academic analysis, makes this unrivalled biography a classi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780753510025
ISBN-10:0753510022
Author:David Buckley
Publisher:Ebury Publishing
Imprint:Virgin Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:592
Release Date:1 October 2007
Weight:400g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 38mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

One of the most authoritative Bowie books you’re ever likely to read.

One of the most authoritative Bowie books you’re ever likely to read. * Mojo *
As a critique-cum-re-establishment of the David Bowie character, “definitive” is pretty much it. * Guardian *
A fascinating portrait of a fascinating artist … if you like Bowie and you’re into biographies, this is the one to read – Marc Almond
Buckley manages the ultimate achievement of any rock biog and sends you scuttling back to the records. * Guardian *
A definitive re-establishment of the man and the myth of David Bowie. * Future Music *

About The Author

David Buckley

David Buckley wrote a doctoral thesis on David Bowie and also wrote a CD-sized introductory guide to Bowie’s back catalogue, The Complete Guide to the Music of David Bowie which was repackaged at Bowie’s request as part of the media pack accompanying the star’s 1995 album Earthling.

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