Ray Connolly
Being John Lennon
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'A superb portrait of a dissatisfied star' - Daily TelegraphJohn Lennon was a rock star, a school clown, a writer, a wit, an iconoclast, a sometime peace activist and finally an eccentric millionaire. He was also a Beatle - whose plain-speaking and impudent rejection of authority encapsulated the group's moment in history.Chronicling a troubled life,Being John Lennon analyses the contradictions in the singer-songwriter's creative and destructive personality. As a journalist, author Ray Connolly had a close working relationship with Lennon, and the entire Beatles coterie. Drawing on many interviews and conversations with Lennon, his first wife…
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'A superb portrait of a dissatisfied star' - Daily TelegraphJohn Lennon was a rock star, a school clown, a writer, a wit, an iconoclast, a sometime peace activist and finally an eccentric millionaire. He was also a Beatle - whose plain-speaking and impudent rejection of authority encapsulated the group's moment in history.Chronicling a troubled life,Being John Lennon analyses the contradictions in the singer-songwriter's creative and destructive personality. As a journalist, author Ray Connolly had a close working relationship with Lennon, and the entire Beatles coterie. Drawing on many interviews and conversations with Lennon, his first wife Cynthia and second Yoko Ono, as well as his girlfriend May Pang and song-writing partner Paul McCartney, this complex portrait is a revealing insight into a restless man whose emotional turbulence governed his life and talent. 9781474606820 £9.99 W&N www.rayconnolly.co.uk@rayconnolly
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4746-0682-0
- EAN: 9781474606820
- Produktnummer: 30249142
- Verlag: Orion
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 464 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.9 cm
Über den Autor
RAY CONNOLLY is a journalist, novelist and award-winning screenwriter who has also written television series, films and documentaries as well as several radio plays and short stories. The author of Being Elvis: A Lonely Life, he contributes regularly to the Daily Mail, having also written for the London Evening Standard, the Sunday Times, The Times, the Observer and the Daily Telegraph. He is married, has three children and lives in London.
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