Lou Reed by Mick Wall - ISBN: 9781409153047
Paperback
Sex, drugs, rock ‘n’ roll: the raw, revealing life of Lou Reed.

Lou Reed

The Life

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    12 August 2014

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Summary

‘This “sincere speed-written, blood-spattered tribute” strings together the raciest anecdotes…and does it rather well’ SUNDAY TIMES

‘Mick Wall has written in a rough and unsentimental style that suits his subject’ THE TIMES

Lou Reed died in 2013. This is the critically acclaimed biography of the songwriter, Velvet Underground member and musician.

Rock ‘n’ roll was Lou Reed’s life. From recording one of the most critically acclaimed alb…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781409153047
ISBN-10:1409153045
Author:Mick Wall
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Orion
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:12 August 2014
Weight:220g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 22mm
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Critics Review

…this “sincere speed-written, blood-spattered tribute” strings together the raciest anecdotes…and does it rather well.– Waldemar Januszczak , SUNDAY TIMES

This “sincere speed-written, blood-spattered tribute” strings together the raciest anecdotes … and does it rather well - SUNDAY TIMES

Mick Wall has written in a rough and unsentimental style that suits his subject, and he doesn’t gild Reed’s more unpleasant aspects - THE TIMES

About The Author

Mick Wall

Mick Wall is the UK’s best-known rock writer, author, and TV and radio programme maker. He is the author of numerous critically-acclaimed books, including definitive, bestselling titles on Led Zeppelin (When Giants Walked the Earth), Lou Reed (The Life), The Doors (Love Becomes a Funeral Pyre), and Jimi Hendrix (Two Riders Were Approaching). He lives in England.

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