Berkmann's Pop Miscellany by Marcus Berkmann - ISBN: 9780349147291
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Pop music’s wonderfully weird world revealed: sex, drugs, and vital questions.

Berkmann's Pop Miscellany

Sex, Drugs and Cars in Swimming Pools

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    11 February 2025

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Summary

Marcus Berkmann was for many years the pop critic of the Spectator, waiting like most freelances to get fired. He’s also the author of the bestselling Berkmann’s Cricket Miscellany, concentrating on the ridiculous true stories and the weird characters of that most eccentric of sports. Here he combines the two, in a wildly entertaining ride through the galloping absurdities of pop, from Elvis Presley’s real hair colour, through Janet Jackson’s more intimate piercings, to Cour…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780349147291
ISBN-10:0349147299
Author:Marcus Berkmann
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Abacus
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:11 February 2025
Weight:268g
Dimensions:196mm x 126mm x 28mm
About The Author

Marcus Berkmann

Marcus Berkmann has spent more than thirty years sitting in front of various television screens swearing at incompetent England batsmen. In his leisure time he has written columns on sport for Punch, the Independent on Sunday and the Daily Express. He is a regular contributor to Private Eye and film critic of the Oldie, and writes book reviews for the Daily Mail. His books include Rain Men: The Madness of Cricket, Zimmer Men: The Trials and Tribulations of the Ageing Cricketer, Fatherhood: The Truth and A Matter of Facts: The Insider’s Guide to Quizzing.

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