Mick Jagger

ISBN-13: 9780007329519 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 640 str.

Philip Norman

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A miracle of still-plentiful hair, raw sex-appeal, and strutting talent . The frontman of one of the most influential and controversial groups of all time. A musical genius with a career spanning over four decades. He is a testament to British glamour, the ultimate architect and demi-god of rock.

Recenzje

'Commendable thoroughness, engaging wit and boundless energy, much as Jagger has shown over the decades' Mail on Sunday

'Hugely readable' The Guardian

'One of Norman's triumphs in Mick Jagger is to chart the decade's evolution as well as his progress within it' Sunday Express

'The most ambitious and comprehensive Jagger biography to date' Rolling Stone

'Extremely well researched' Rolling Stone

'Barnstorming...Norman has ploughed this terrain for much of his career, and brings to his subject both a deep fascination with the ecology of rock'n'roll plus a sharp eye for its absurdities' The Observer

'Norman's book reads like a thrill ride. He captures as well as anybody that magical combination of youth, talent and low rent that would eventually become the Rolling Stones' The New York Times

O autorze

Philip Norman was born in London and brought up on the Isle of Wight. He joined the Sunday Times at 22, soon gaining a reputation as Atticus columnist and for his profiles of figures as diverse as Elizabeth Taylor, Little Richard and Colonel Gaddafi. Author of the UK and US bestseller SHOUT!, he has also written the definitive lives of Sir Elton John and Buddy Holly.