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David Bowie in Comics!
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This graphic biography is ideal for enthusiasts of music history and graphic novels, as well as readers inspired by the creative spirit of cultural icons.
From David Jones to David Bowie and from Ziggy Stardust to The Thin White Duke, discover the fate of an artist with a thousand faces. He is one of the most influential and creative artists of the 20th century, and his incredible ever changing and pioneering visions endure to this day.
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Discover the incredible life of a rock legend in comics! From David Jones to David Bowie, and Ziggy Stardust to The Thin White Duke, explore the ever-changing world of an artist with a thousand faces. This graphic novel unveils the destiny of one of the 20th century's most influential and creative figures, whose pioneering visions continue to inspire.
Through photo-illustrated articles and comics chapters, witness Bowie's constant reinvention and exploration of countless styles. This biography captures the essence of a musical icon who crossed ages with splendour, leaving an indelible mark on music and culture. Perfect for fans of music history, comics, and anyone seeking inspiration from a life lived on the cutting edge.
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ISBN: 9781681122984
Publisher: Ablaze, LLC
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 04 August 2022
Country: United States
Imprint: NBM Publishing Company
Illustration: 176 Illustrations
Audience: General / adult
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Width: 197.0mm
Height: 262.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 176
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Thierry Lamy is a French comics writer with many books on his bibliography. Nicolas Finet, author, publisher, filmmaker, journalist, curator, speaker, translator, has worked in comics for more than three decades. He is the author of more than half a dozen reference works on it. In music, he is the writer on NBM's recent bio of Janis Joplin,Love Me Please, and he has just made a documentary on the blues and comics, Mississippi Ramblin, devoted to bluesman Robert Johnson. He is also the writer of the graphic novel Forever Woodstock.
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