Homeward Bound
The Life of Paul Simon
$74.54
- Paperback
432 pages
- Release Date
31 October 2017
Summary
To have been alive during the last sixty years is to have lived with the music of Paul Simon. The boy from Queens scored his first hit record in 1957, just months after Elvis Presley ignited the rock era. As the songwriting half of Simon & Garfunkel, his work helped define the youth movement of the ‘60s. On his own in the ‘70s, Simon made radio-dominating hits. He kicked off the ‘80s by reuniting with Garfunkel to perform for half a million New Yorkers in Central Park. Five years later, S…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472125873 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472125878 |
| Author: | Peter Ames Carlin |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Constable |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 31 October 2017 |
| Weight: | 342g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 128mm x 29mm |
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Peter Ames Carlin’s Homeward Bound: The Life of Paul Simon is staggering in its breadth, a beautifully written chronicle of Paul Simon’s long and winding road
Peter Ames Carlin’s Homeward Bound: The Life of Paul Simon is staggering in its breadth, a beautifully written chronicle of Paul Simon’s long and winding road - Boston Globe
Excellent … It is the most comprehensive, and perceptive study of the man and his art to date - ChoiceAbout The Author
Peter Ames Carlin
Peter Ames Carlin is a writer and the author of several books, including Bruce, a biography of Bruce Springsteen published in 2012. Carlin has also been a free-lance journalist, a senior writer at People in New York City, and a television columnist and feature writer at The Oregonian in Portland. A regular speaker on music, art and popular culture, Carlin lives in Portland, Ore., with his wife and three children.
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