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The Little Guide to David Bowie

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The Little Guide to David Bowie by Orange Hippo! provides an engaging overview of the life and career of the iconic musician, David Bowie. It explores his groundbreaking work across music, fashion, and art, highlighting his influence and legacy in popular culture. The book is an accessible introduction to Bowie's innovative spirit for both lifelong fans and newcomers alike.
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This book may appeal to you if you are fascinated by the life and persona of one of music's most iconic and influential figures, offering insights into his career, inspirations, and impact on popular culture. It's perfect for anyone who appreciates a compact yet insightful dive into the artistic journey of a legendary musician known for his innovation and creativity.

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The Little Guide to David Bowie

From insightful quotes by fellow artists, collaborators, and friends, to words of wit and wisdom from David Robert Jones himself, you'll find more than 170 amusing and inspiring soundbites inside.

From insightful quotes by fellow artists, collaborators, and friends, to words of wit and wisdom from David Robert Jones himself, you'll find more than 170 amusing and inspiring soundbites inside.

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Beloved by millions of fans around the world, David Bowie was the ultimate icon, the perfect pop package that united sound with vision. In his fifty-year career, and across more than 26 studio albums, Bowie sold more than 140 million records, making him one of the most successful artists of all time. Since his passing, he has been greatly missed and remembered by those who loved him the most.

The Little Guide to David Bowie is filled with quotations by and about one of the most innovative artists in history. It is a perfect companion for Bowie fans everywhere. This collection of bite-sized quips helps capture exactly what made Ziggy Stardust so special. From insightful quotes by fellow artists, collaborators, and friends, to words of wit and wisdom from David Robert Jones himself, you'll find more than 170 amusing and inspiring soundbites inside.

"I don't know where I'm going from here but I promise it won't be boring." β€” David Bowie, 1997

David Bowie shared the same birthday as his childhood hero, Elvis Presley β€” the 8th January. The two met in 1972.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781800695115

Publisher: Headline Publishing Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 31 August 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: OH

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 112.0mm

Height: 135.0mm

Weight: 240g

Pages: 192

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