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George Harrison
By Philip Norman
£12.99
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Description
Delve into the life and legacy of one of music's most enigmatic figures with George Harrison by Philip Norman. This compelling biography paints an intimate portrait of Harrison, the quiet Beatle whose creative genius and spiritual quest shaped the music landscape of the 20th century.
The Story
Norman captures the essence of Harrison’s journey from the streets of Liverpool to global superstardom. Through meticulous research and insightful interviews, the author explores Harrison's evolution as a musician and songwriter, revealing the influences that shaped his distinctive sound. The narrative intricately weaves together significant milestones, from his early days with The Beatles to his pioneering solo career and ventures into Indian music.
Why Readers Love It
- In-depth Exploration: Norman provides a comprehensive look at Harrison's artistic contributions, highlighting his innovative spirit and the personal struggles he faced.
- Rich Context: The biography situates Harrison within the cultural and musical movements of his time, offering readers a broader understanding of his impact.
- Engaging Writing Style: Norman's prose is both accessible and evocative, making complex themes relatable and compelling.
Perfect For
This biography is ideal for music enthusiasts, Beatles fans, and anyone interested in the intersections of creativity, spirituality, and personal growth. Readers who enjoyed Norman's previous works, such as Shout!, will find this exploration of Harrison equally captivating.
"A remarkable tribute to a remarkable man." - The Times
Book details
- Author
- Philip Norman
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Imprint
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 560
- ISBN-13
- 9781398513433
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Biography, Music
- Dimensions
- 197 × 130 × 25 mm
- Weight
- 424 g
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