Barry Miles is one of the most famous biographers of the sixties and seventies music scene. He is also one of the few writers to have been intimately acquainted with the rock stars whose lives he has chronicled. Miles is the author of a number of seminal books on popular culture. His books include the authorised biography of Paul Mc Cartney, Paul Mc Cartney: Many Years from Now, Ginsberg: A Biography, Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats, In the Sixties, The Beat Hotel: Ginsberg, Burroughs and Corso in Paris, 1957-1963, Hippie which was published in 2003 and Frank Zappa by Atlantic in 2006.
14 Электронные книги Barry Miles
Barry Miles: The Beat Hotel
The Beat Hotel has been closed for nearly forty years. But for a brief period—from just after the publication of
Howl in 1957 until the building was sold in 1963—it was home to Allen Ginsberg, Wi …
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William S. Burroughs: Naked Lunch
Since its original publication in Paris in 1959, Naked Lunch has become one of the most important novels of the twentieth century. Exerting its influence on the relationship of art and obscenity, i …
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Barry Miles: Frank Zappa
Barry Miles knew Frank Zappa intimately and was present at the recording of some of his most important albums. This sparkling biography brings the Zappa the musician and composer, Zappa the …
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Barry Miles: London Calling
London has long been a magnet for aspiring artists and writers, musicians and fashion designers seeking inspiration and success. In
London Calling, Barry Miles explores the counter-culture — …
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Barry Miles & Johnny Morgan: Greatest Album Covers of All Time
With the resurgence of vinyl going from strength to strength, album cover art is as important as it’s ever been. This sumptuous book brings together 250 of the greatest album covers of all time and …
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Barry Miles: William S. Burroughs
Authoritative biography of cult writer and author of NAKED LUNCH, William Burroughs (1914-1997).It has been 50 years since Norman Mailer asserted, ‘I think that William Burroughs is the only American …
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€3.99
Barry Miles: Zapple Diaries
A revealing history of the Beatles’ experimental record label, as told by the label’s manager.In August 1968, the Beatles launched their greatest business enterprise, Apple Records, to international …
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Barry Miles: In The Seventies
Beginning with the Weathermen explosion in Greenwich Village and ending with punk, the seventies was the age of extremes; sex, drugs and, of course, rock ‘n’ roll. With an extraordinary cast of chara …
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Barry Miles: Charles Bukowski
»Fear makes me a writer, fear and a lack of confidence» Charles Bukowski chronicled the seedy underside of the city in which he spent most of his life, Los Angeles. His heroes were the panhandlers …
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Barry Miles: Beat Collection
The Beats. a title that Jack Kerouac coined to define the exhausted exaltation of a generation, produced a body of works infected with a new energy. Their spontaneous, often-unedited style epitomised …
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€16.99
Keith Badman: The Beatles Diary Volume 2: After The Break-Up 1970-2001
An updated edition of the best-seller. The story of what happened to the band members, their families and friends after the 1970 break-up is brought right up to date. A fascinating and meticulous …
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Barry Miles: Pink Floyd: The Early Years
The Early Years is the authentic and compelling story of Pink Floyd, the group that gave alternative London its first real soundtrack and launched on the rock world a radical combination of music, li …
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Barry Miles: The Beatles Diary Volume 1: The Beatles Years
With greatly expanded text, this is the most revealing and frank personal 30-year chronicle of the group ever written. Insider Barry Miles covers the Beatles story from childhood to the break-up of …
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