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Lennon: The Man, the Myth, the Music - The Definitive Life Book

HardCover. Pub the Date: September. 2011 Pages: 784 in Publisher: Virgin Books Music historian and journalist Tim Riley's biography challenges a many withpopular assumptions about Lennon's life. from his widely misunderstood 'Working Class Hero' origins to his epic romance with Yoko Ono. Riley also explores Lennon in all his contradictions: the misogynist turned peace activist. the moralist who loved to outrage and the 'bigger than Christ' LSD enthusiast who settled down to become a house-husband. A pre-eminent scholar of Beatles music. Riley has consulted some of the most important Beatles scholarship of the past two decades. In a field littered with untrustworthy memoirs. he has culled the most reliable information from hundreds of books. and tracked down even more insightful sources among Lennon's friends. enemies. confidantes. celeity associates and business contacts. He...Read More

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    Music historian and journalist Tim Riley's biography challenges many popular assumptions about Lennon's life from his widely misunderstood 'Working Class Hero' origins to his epic romance with Yoko Ono. Riley also explores Lennon in all his contradictions: the misogynist turned peace activist the moralist who loved to outrage and the 'bigger than Christ' LSD enthusiast who settled down to become a house-husband. A pre-eminent scholar of Beatles music Riley has consulted some of the most important Beatles scholarship of the past two decades. In a field littered with untrustworthy memoirs he has culled the most reliable information from hundreds of books and tracked down even more insightful sources among Lennon's friends enemies confidantes celebrity associates and business contacts. He also writes brilliantly about the music and about Lennon's artistic and creative processes. The Beatles have just enjoyed their most successful sales decade ever and this book will be a great gift for the Beatles fan in your life or for anyone with an interest in this British music legend.

  • ASDA

    A biography of British music legend Lennon. It challenges many popular assumptions about Lennon's life from his widely misunderstood 'Working Class Hero' origins to his epic romance with Yoko Ono. It describes the music and Lennon's artistic and creative processes.

  • Foyles

    A thoroughly researched portrait of a complex man that explains how his life and music were so closely intertwined.

  • 0753540193
  • 9780753540190
  • Tim Riley
  • 29 September 2011
  • Virgin Books
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 784
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