Is This the Real Life? by Mark Blake

Is This the Real Life? by Mark Blake

Mark Blake has written the definitive history of one of the greatest rock bands of all time.

'Richly detailed biography..draws on extensive interviews' ('Pick of the Paperbacks)

‘Mark Blake matches the detail of his Pink Floyd book with a fluid, muscular narration of the band’s rise. Crucially, he interviews the key players (which the other biographies don’t.)’ 8/10

‘Includes a highly interesting section on their origins…a well-researched account…A good choice for both Queen experts and more lightweight fans.’

'Richly detailed biography...draws on extensive interviews' ('Pick of the Paperbacks)

‘ Mark Blake matches the detail of his Pink Floyd book with a fluid, muscular narration of the band’ s rise. Crucially, he interviews the key players (which the other biographies don’ t.)’ 8/10

‘ Presents the whole, splendid saga… sparkling anecdotes throughout.’

‘ Genuinely adds to the fund of knowledge about this truly unique band.’

‘ Includes a highly interesting section on their origins… a well-researched account… A good choice for both Queen experts and more lightweight fans.’

Mark Blake is a former Assistant Editor of Q and long-time contributor to Mojo magazine. He is the author of the definitive Pink Floyd biography, Pigs Might Fly: The Inside Story of Pink Floyd, Is This the Real Life?: The Untold Story of Queen, and editor of Stone Me: the Wit & Wisdom of Keith Richards (all published by Aurum) and also the editor of Dylan: Visions, Portraits and Back Pages and Punk: The Whole Story. He lives in London with his wife and son.

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ISBN 13	9781845137137
ISBN 10	1845137132
Title	Is This the Real Life?
Author	Mark Blake
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Quarto Publishing PLC
Year published	2011-09-01
Number of pages	400
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.