John Lennon: pocket GIANTS
$22.84
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
7 July 2016
Summary
A lively and informative biography of one of the most charismatic musicians and influential cultural figures of the 20th century John Lennon is a giant of popular music and culture. As one-quarter of the Beatles, he was in the vanguard of music, art, fashion and popular culture during the sixties. His music, humour and outspoken calls for peace inspired a generation. He stands as an iconic figure for those who lived through the sixties and seventies, as well as for those who grew up long aft…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780750962339 |
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| ISBN-10: | 075096233X |
| Author: | Robert Webb |
| Publisher: | The History Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | The History Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 7 July 2016 |
| Weight: | 159g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm |
| Series: | Pocket GIANTS |
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Critics Review
”[S]ummarizes Lennon’s discography with critical acumen and surveys his life with a fan’s love but with clear eyes.” – The Shepherd-Express
”[S]ummarizes Lennon’s discography with critical acumen and surveys his life with a fan’s love but with clear eyes.” –The Shepherd-Express “It’s a great way to introduce a newbie to Lennon, who will hopefully then go on to investigate his music.” –Goldm ine
About The Author
Robert Webb
ROBERT WEBB is a managing editor in publishing and a freelance music writer. He grew up in Cambridge, lived in London and is now based in Norfolk. His reviews, features and regular columns have appeared in The Independent, Time Out, Mojo and BBC Music. His books include The 100 Greatest Cover Versions (McNidder & Grace 2012) and, as co-author, The Rough Guide to the Best Music You’ve Never Heard (Penguin 2008). He has been listening to John Lennon’s records since first hearing ‘I Want to Hold Your Hand’ as a toddler.
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