David Bowie by Dylan Jones
Drawn from over 180 interviews with friends, rivals, lovers, and collaborators, some of whom have never before spoken about their relationship with David Bowie, this oral history traces Bowwow's life from the English suburbs to London to New York to Los Angeles, Berlin, and beyond.
The definitive book on Bowie * The Times *
The best book on David Bowie you’ll ever need or read. * Irish Independent, BOOKS OF THE YEAR *
Worthy of the Starman … Of all the volumes to appear since Bowie’s death, this is the most useful: an oral history that brings together the most incisive reminiscences and memorials * Evening Standard *
Dylan Jones made absolutely the right decision to frame his superb life of David Bowie as a multi-voiced oral biographyDavid Bowie: A Life suits the shape-shifting, beguiling, enigmatic complexities of its subject perfectly. It’s hard to imagine
anything that will do Bowie better justice
Jones constructs an oral-history mosaic that will engage even those whose lives
were not changed by the appearance of Ziggy Stardust on Top of the Pops in 1972
The best book on David Bowie you’ll ever need or read. * Irish Independent, BOOKS OF THE YEAR *
Worthy of the Starman … Of all the volumes to appear since Bowie’s death, this is the most useful: an oral history that brings together the most incisive reminiscences and memorials * Evening Standard *
Dylan Jones is the multi-award winning editor of GQ magazine.He has been an editor at i-D magazine, The Face, Arena, the Observer and the Sunday Times. He is a Trustee of the Hay Festival, a board member of the Norman Mailer Foundation and was awarded an OBE in 2013 for services to publishing. He has written twenty books including the critically aclaimed When Ziggy Played Guitar and From the Ground Up, U2's celebration of their record-breaking 360° tour.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781848094956 |
| ISBN 10 | 1848094957 |
| Title | David Bowie |
| Author | Dylan Jones |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Cornerstone |
| Year published | 2017-09-07 |
| Number of pages | 576 |
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