Far Above The World by Paul Morley - ISBN: 9781472289483
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Bowie’s journey: reinvention, artistry, and enduring fascination
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Far Above The World

'Magical and inspired, like Bowie himself' Jonny Marr

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    400 pages

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    12 October 2026

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Summary

In the ten years since the death of David Bowie in 2016, there has been no loss of interest in and fascination with his life, music, and driven, complex personality. Quite the opposite – he is definitely one musician, one performer, destined not to be forgotten. The significant grief and sadness that greeted his death has evolved into a deeper, enduring love for his music, style, wit, artistic curiosity, sexual energy, flamboyant outsider spirit, and insatiable, provocative appetite for life.…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472289483
ISBN-10:147228948X
Author:Paul Morley
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:12 October 2026
Weight:41g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm
About The Author

Paul Morley

Writer, broadcaster, and cultural critic Paul Morley has written about music, art, and entertainment since the 1970s. A founding member of the electronic collective Art of Noise, he is the author of the bestselling biography The Age of Bowie and collaborated with music icon Grace Jones on her New York Times best-selling memoir, I’ll Never Write My Memoirs. His other books include biographies of Bob Dylan, Joy Division, and Factory Records’ Tony Wilson, as well as a history of the north. He was an artistic advisor for the “David Bowie Is” exhibition at the V&A.

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