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Rememberings
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Sinéad O'Connor's voice and trademark shaved head made her famous by the age of twenty-one. Her recording of Prince's Nothing Compares 2 U made her a global icon. She outraged millions when she tore up a photograph of Pope John Paul II on American television. O'Connor was unapol...
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<p>Sinéad O'Connor's voice and trademark shaved head made her famous by the age of twenty-one. Her recording of Prince's Nothing Compares 2 U made her a global icon. She outraged millions when she tore up a photograph of Pope John Paul II on American television. O'Connor was unapologetic and impossible to ignore, calling out hypocrisy wherever she saw it. She has remained that way for three decades. Now, in Rememberings, O'Connor tells her story - the heartache of growing up in a family falling apart; her early forays into the Dublin music scene; her adventures and misadventures in the world of sex, drugs and rock'n'roll; the fulfilment of being a mother; her ongoing spiritual quest - and through it all, her abiding passion for music.</p>
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Testimony
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Robbie Robertson's singular contributions to popular music have made him one of the most beloved songwriters and guitarists of his time. With songs like 'The Weight', 'The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down' and 'Up on Cripple Creek', he and his partners in the Band fashioned a music that has endured ...
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<p>Robbie Robertson's singular contributions to popular music have made him one of the most beloved songwriters and guitarists of his time. With songs like 'The Weight', 'The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down' and 'Up on Cripple Creek', he and his partners in the Band fashioned a music that has endured for decades, influencing countless musicians.<br/><br/>In this captivating memoir, written over five years of reflection, Robbie employs his unique storyteller's voice to weave together the journey that led him to some of the most pivotal events in music history. He recounts the adventures of his half-Jewish, half-Mohawk upbringing on the Six Nations Indian Reserve and on the gritty streets of Toronto; his odyssey at sixteen to the Mississippi Delta, the fountainhead of American music; the wild, early years on the road with rockabilly legend Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks; his unexpected ties to the Cosa Nostra underworld; the gripping trial-by-fire of 'going electric' with Bob Dylan on his 1966 world tour and their ensuing celebrated collaborations; the formation of the Band and the forging of their unique sound, culminating with history's most famous farewell concert, brought to life for all time in Martin Scorsese's great movie <i>The Last Waltz</i>.<br/><br/>This is the story of a time and place - the moment when rock 'n' roll became life, when legends like Buddy Holly and Bo Diddley crisscrossed the circuit of clubs and roadhouses from Texas to Toronto, when the Beatles, Hendrix, the Stones and Warhol moved through the same streets and hotel rooms. It's the story of exciting change as the world tumbled through the '60s and early '70s and a generation came of age, built on music, love and freedom. Above all, it's the moving story of the profound friendship among five young men who together created a new kind of popular music<b>.</b><br/><br/><i>Testimony </i>is Robbie Robertson's story, lyrical and true, as only he could tell it.</p>
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Supersonic
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'An entertaining first-hand account of pure rock 'n' roll madness.' The Daily Telegraph 'Hundreds of exclusive photos and brilliant one-liners make for a sensational read.' the Sun 'We are the biggest band in Britain of all time, ever. The funny thing is, all that fucking mouthing off three years a...
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<p>'An entertaining first-hand account of pure rock 'n' roll madness.' <i>The Daily Telegraph</i><br/><br/>'Hundreds of exclusive photos and brilliant one-liners make for a sensational read.' <i>the Sun</i><br/><br/>'We are the biggest band in Britain of all time, ever. The funny thing is, all that fucking mouthing off three years ago about how we were going to be the biggest band in the world - we actually went and did it.' Noel Gallagher<br/><br/>Oasis are one of the biggest bands the world has ever seen. Here, in <i>Supersonic, </i>they tell the story of their beginnings from dive-bar hopefuls to global superstars. They themselves talk us through the pivotal moments in their phenomenal trajectory, from the day Noel Gallagher joined his brother Liam's band, through their first crucial five years culminating at their landmark gigs at Knebworth Park in 1996 - the pinnacle of their success.<br/><br/>With over thirty hours of interviews with Liam, Noel and those closest to them, this book documents in unprecedented depth and with their trademark candour and humour, the story behind one of the world's greatest bands, all told in their own words and fully illustrated with exclusive photographs and ephemera throughout.</p>
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Rebel Girl
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A no-holds-barred memoir from the American singer, artist, and feminist icon Kathleen Hanna. Pioneer of the feminist punk riot grrrl movement, Hanna was the lead singer in BIKINI KILL and Le Tigre. She is now the front woman of Julie Ruin and is married to Adam Horovitz from the Beastie Boys.
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A no-holds-barred memoir from the American singer, artist, and feminist icon Kathleen Hanna.<br/><br/>Pioneer of the feminist punk riot grrrl movement, Hanna was the lead singer in BIKINI KILL and Le Tigre. She is now the front woman of Julie Ruin and is married to Adam Horovitz from the Beastie Boys.
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Title:
Did I Ever Tell You This?
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'Just wonderful, so funny and charming. Sam Neill's lively, lovely book made me laugh out loud' MERYL STREEP Dead Calm The Hunt for Red October The Piano Jurassic Park For over forty years, Sam Neill's name has been a hallmark of quality. From enduring blockbusters to arthouse and cult classics, hi...
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<p><b>'Just wonderful, so funny and charming. Sam Neill's lively, lovely book made me laugh out loud'</b> MERYL STREEP</p><p><br/><b><i>Dead Calm The Hunt for Red October The Piano Jurassic Park</i></b><br/><br/>For over forty years, Sam Neill's name has been a hallmark of quality. From enduring blockbusters to arthouse and cult classics, his work has taken him all over the world, working with Hollywood's greats.<br/><br/>In <i>Did I Ever Tell You This?</i> he invites us in, sharing stories from an extraordinary life with heaps of charm, honesty and a good-humoured appreciation for the absurd.<br/><br/><b>'Sam Neill is a legend, and in this magnificent book he shares his stories of family, friends and film' </b>LAURA DERN<br/><br/><b>'Charming. A transparently lovely man, with a life hectically well lived'</b> <i>Mail on Sunday</i><br/><br/><b>'A fabulously entertaining, insanely readable memoir'</b> STEPHEN FRY<br/><br/><b>'Really, really, really funny. There are some cracking stories</b>' LORRAINE KELLY<br/><br/><b>'I love this book. A real treat. Fantastic' </b>GRAHAM NORTON<br/></p>
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Title:
The Meaning Of Mariah Carey
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It took me a lifetime to have the courage and the clarity to write my memoir. I want to tell the story of the moments - the ups and downs, the triumphs and traumas, the debacles and the dreams - that contributed to the person I am today. Though there have been countless stories about me throughout ...
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<p>It took me a lifetime to have the courage and the clarity to write my memoir. I want to tell the story of the moments - the ups and downs, the triumphs and traumas, the debacles and the dreams - that contributed to the person I am today. Though there have been countless stories about me throughout my career and very public personal life, it's been impossible to communicate the complexities and depths of my experience in any single magazine article or a ten-minute television interview. And even then, my words were filtered through someone else's lens, largely satisfying someone else's assignment to define me. This book is composed of my memories, my mishaps, my struggles, my survival and my songs. Unfiltered. I went deep into my childhood and gave the scared little girl inside of me a big voice. I let the abandoned and ambitious adolescent have her say, and the betrayed and triumphant woman I became tell her side. Writing this memoir was incredibly hard, humbling and healing. My sincere hope is that you are moved to a new understanding, not only about me, but also about the resilience of the human spirit. Love, Mariah</p>
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Title:
Ticket To The World
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The two persons, besides my parents, who influenced my path in life were an American president and a Swedish murderer. If it were not for these two people, my life would have gone in a different direction I would have lived in a parallel universe I would have lived a different life. But now my life...
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The two persons, besides my parents, who influenced my path in life were an American president and a Swedish murderer.<br/><br/>If it were not for these two people, my life would have gone in a different direction I would have lived in a parallel universe I would have lived a different life.<br/><br/>But now my life had been given a direction. This is the life I am going to tell you about in this book. A life in the fast lane. A life on the move. A life in many countries.<br/>This is the story of a man who left his country to explore the world.
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The Use Of Photography
First published in France in 2005, The Use of Photography recounts a passionate love affair between Ernaux and the journalist and author Marc Marie, after the two met in January 2003. Ernaux had been...
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