Clarke, Victoria Mary
A Drink with Shane MacGowan
- ISBN 13:
- 9780283072048
- author:
- Clarke, Victoria Mary
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Pan Macmillan
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 156mm X 234mm
- Genre:
- Entertainment, Music, Musical styles & genres,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A Drink with Shane MacGowan is a candid and humorous memoir that offers a unique glimpse into the life of a true music icon. Written with his girlfriend and later wife, Victoria Mary Clarke, the book provides an unvarnished look at the highs and lows of Shane MacGowan's life, from his childhood on a small farm to his rise to fame as the lead singer of The Pogues. MacGowan's music is as distinctive as his chaotic and often tumultuous lifestyle, which has been marked by periods of intense creativity and personal struggle. This memoir is a joyful celebration of a charismatic musician with a remarkable perspective on the world, and offers a fascinating insight into the world of punk and Irish folk music. With its vivid and descriptive portrayal of MacGowan's life and times, this memoir is a compelling read for anyone interested in music, biography, or the stories behind the songs that have become an integral part of our cultural heritage.
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