Useless Magic

Name: Useless Magic
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780241983829
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Lyrics, Poetry and Sermons

By Florence Welch

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Useless Magic by Florence Welch is a captivating exploration of the artistic mind, featuring a collection of lyrics, poetry, and illustrations that delve into the creative process. It serves as an intimate glimpse into Florence Welch's inspirations and the themes behind her work, offering fans a deeper understanding of her artistic journey in the arts and culture landscape.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this book if you're captivated by the interplay between music and poetry, as it offers an intimate glimpse into the creative world of a talented songwriter. Its pages are filled with personal lyrics, poems, and artwork that reflect the author's journey, making it a treasure trove for fans of her artistry or those curious about the inspirations behind evocative lyrics.

Useless Magic

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The iconic voice of Florence + the Machine shares a beautifully designed collection of her lyrics, poems, and scrapbook entries.

The perfect gift for fans of Florence + the Machine, with additional lyrics, poems, and a new chapter of sermons.

'Songs can be incredibly prophetic . . . like a kind of useless magic.'

The complete lyrics by the iconic vocalist of Florence + the Machine, beautifully interwoven with poems, sketches, and jottings from her never-before-seen scrapbooks. This is a glimpse into the work and creative processes of a fearlessly unique musician—packed full of Florence's on-the-page musings and reproductions of the art that has inspired her dramatic, genre-defying music.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Useless Magic by Florence Welch is praised as an elegant scrapbook that offers an intimate glimpse into the artist's mind, combining poetry, lyrics, and personal musings. The book is celebrated for its candidness and visual richness, likening it to peering into a personal journal that reveals the colourful, sometimes tumultuous world of Welch. It has been compared to the work of other musician-poets, offering fans a deeper appreciation of Welch's artistry.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241983829

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 November 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 32.0mm

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 218.0mm

Weight: 760g

Pages: 336

Collections

Arts & Culture Florence Welch Non-Fiction Penguin Books

About the Author

Since forming Florence + The Machine in 2007, Florence Welch has written three albums, Lungs, Ceremonials and How Big How Blue How Beautiful, all of which have been chart toppers all over the world, and she has been nominated for and has won numerous international awards.