WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2020
SHORTLISTED for the Baillie Gifford Prize’s 25th Anniversary Winner of Winners award
A Spectator Book of the Year • A Times Book of the Year • A Telegraph Book of the Year • A Sunday Times Book of the Year
A unique, moving and dazzlingly researched exploration of the places, people, musicians, writers and filmmakers that inspired David Jones to become David Bowie, what we can learn from his life’s work and journey, and why he will always matter.
In the space of just five years, Twice have taken the K-Pop world by storm.
‘Get the inside scoop on all things Spice!’OK! Magazine
‘A compelling new book’ Daily Express
From the moment they burst into our lives, the Spice Girls have inspired millions around the world.
**THE PERFECT GIFT FOR BILLIE EILISH FANS**
A celebration of Billie Eilish’s refreshing outlook, creativity and independence. We all want a bit more Billie in our lives!
Do you ever find yourself:
Tumblin’ out of bed and stumblin’ to the kitchen?
Searchin’ for a cup of ambition?
Sighin’ and groanin’ at the mundanity of life?
Praise for the Too Fast To Live Too Young To Die exhibition:
“A fascinating look at how punk and new wave music met the eye” New York Times
“An absolute joy” Financial Times
The largest unique collection of printed memorabilia from the punk and post-punk movements.
Founder of one of the most influential and successful rock bands of all time, legendary Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page has nevertheless remained an enigma. In this definitive and comprehensive biography of his life so far, Chris Salewicz draws on his own interviews with Page and those closest around him to unravel the man behind the mystery.
“You have the luck of Croesus on stilts (as my Auntie Vi would have said) if you’ve had the sort of career, ups and downs, warts and all that I have in that wondrous little corner of show business called musical theatre.”
A GUARDIAN AND INDEPENDENT BEST MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR
‘At last an expert classicist gets to grips with Bob Dylan’ Mary Beard
‘Thomas’s elegant, charming book offers something for everyone – not just the super-fans’ Independent
George is the story of two extraordinary lives – the private man and the public legend.
From bestselling biographer Sean Smith comes the fascinating and tumultuous true story behind Sir Tom Jones, the nation’s treasure, sage of The Voice and living music legend.
