Jon Savage

Broschiertes Buch

This Searing Light, the Sun and Everything Else

Beschreibung

The SUNDAY TIMES Top Ten Bestseller 1 Book of the Year, UNCUT 1 Book of the Year, ROUGH TRADEBook of the Year, MOJOOver the course of two albums and some legendary gigs, Joy Division became the most successful and exciting underground band of their generation.

Autor

Jon Savage is the author of England's Dreaming: Sex Pistols and Punk Rock and Teenage: The Creation of Youth, 1875-1945. He is the writer of the award-winning film documentaries The Brian Epstein Story (1988) and Joy Division (2007), as well as the feature film Teenage (2013). His compilations include Meridian 1970 (Heavenly/EMI 2005) and Queer Noises: From the Closet to the Charts, 1961-1976 (Trikont 2006).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Faber & Faber / Faber & Faber, London
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 29637
• Main
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 126mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 274g
• ISBN-13: 9780571350636
• ISBN-10: 0571350631
• Artikelnr.: 58456870

Rezensionen

Not only adds eye-witness intensity but brilliantly weaves together a parallel narrative in which a rubble-strewn, late '70s Manchester was revitalised by its discontented youth, with a little help from Factory impresario Tony Wilson. And even as the shadow of Curtis's personal tragedy deepens, Savage never loses sight of the band's rapid evolution as together they discovered a sound the would change modern music. Q 4****