Paul Morley
The Age of Bowie: How David Bowie Made a World of Difference
- ISBN 13:
- 9781471148118
- author:
- Paul Morley
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Simon & Schuster UK
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 496
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 3.5 x 13.2 cm
- Genre:
- Music, Stage & Screen, Music, Styles, Paul Morley,The Age of Bowie: How David Bowie Made a World of Difference,Simon & Schuster UK,1471148114,Biography: The Arts,Biography & Autobiography / Entertainment & Performing Arts,Biography: arts & entertainm
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
David Bowie's legacy continues to captivate audiences around the world. This definitive biography explores how he worked, played, aged and structured his ideas, inventing the future and leaving an indelible mark on history. Respected arts commentator Paul Morley delves into the greatest moments of Bowie's career, from recording studio collaborations with Brian Eno and Tony Visconti to iconic live performances and encounters with rock luminaries. The book also examines Bowie's critically-acclaimed comeback with Black Star, released just days before his death in New York. Morley offers a biographical critique of David Bowie's legacy, shedding light on how he never stayed still even when he withdrew from the spotlight, and how he created something amazing through his determination and imagination.