David Bowie : a life / Dylan Jones.
David Bowie : a life / Dylan Jones.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Crown Archetype, [2017]
Call Numbers
G 2018/0206
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xxii, 521 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Living in lies by the railway line : 1947-1969 -- Commencing countdown engines on : 1969-1970 -- So I turned myself to face me : 1970-1972 -- Jamming good with Weird and Gilly : 1972-1973 -- Battle cries and champagne : 1973-1974 -- Gee my life's a funny thing : 1974-1976 -- Sit in back rows of city...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Crown Archetype, [2017]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Drawn from over 180 interviews with friends, rivals, lovers, and collaborators, some of whom have never before spoken about their relationship with Bowie, this oral history weaves a hypnotic spell as it unfolds the story of a remarkable rise to stardom and an unparalleled artistic path."--Provided by Publisher.
"Tracing Bowie's life from the English suburbs to London to New York to Los Angeles, Berlin, and beyond, Jones describes a man profoundly shaped by his relationship with his schizophrenic half-brother Terry; an intuitive artist who could absorb influences through intense relationships and yet drop people cold when they were no longer of use; and a...
Alternative Titles
Full title
David Bowie : a life / Dylan Jones.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2018/0206
Record Identifier
74VKVGAyovkA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGAyovkA
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ISBN
9780451497833 hardcover
045149783X hardcover
DDC
782.42166092 B
MMS ID
991024154708502626
