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Book

On Bowie

Call Number

  • 782.42166 B7868S (CEN)

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Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York, NY : Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow Publishers, [2016]

Physical Description

197 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 20 cm

Summary

"A thoughtful and loving meditation on the life of the late David Bowie explores his creative legacy and the enduring and mutual connection he enjoyed with his fans, "--NoveList.

Contents

  • The night David Bowie died
  • The London boy
  • Major Tom (1969-1980-2016)
  • The queen bitch who sold the world
  • The Starman
  • The night Ziggy met America
  • Aladdin Sane
  • The cracked actor
  • Young Americans
  • The plastic soul brother
  • The man who fell to Earth
  • The thin white duke
  • The dictator
  • The low profile
  • The DJ
  • The lodger
  • The modern lover
  • Let's not dance
  • Looking for satellites
  • Where are we now?
  • The Blackstar.

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