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John Lennon : the life / Philip Norman.

Summary:

A biography of the controversial, outspoken member of the Beatles whose extraordinary songwriting partnership with Paul McCartney changed the world of rock music forever. Norman also wrote Shout!, one of the first and still one of the best Beatles histories.

Record details

  • ISBN: 006075401X
  • ISBN: 9780060754013
  • Physical Description: x, 851 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Ecco, [2008]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The country boy -- War baby -- The Northern Confederacy -- The outlaws -- Shortsighted John Wimple Lennon -- The gallotone champion -- Buddies -- To the toppermost of the poppermost -- My mummy's dead -- Jealous guy -- Under the jacaranda -- Mach schau -- The singing rage -- Shadowlands -- Lucky stars -- A genius of the lower crust -- Leather tonsils in a throat of steel -- The big bang -- The top of the mountain -- Real life in cinemascope -- A most religious fellow -- Zen vaudeville -- Breathe -- Magic, meditation, and misery -- There's a good little guru -- Back to virginity -- Bedlam -- Withdrawal symptoms -- Beatledämmerung -- Pizza and fairy tales -- The yippie yippie shake -- Trouble with Harry -- Beautiful boy -- Homebody -- Starting over -- Postscript: Sean remembers.
Subject:
Lennon, John, 1940-1980.
Rock musicians > Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 31 of 31 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jacksonville Main Library BIO LENNON (Text) 36015000690103 Adult Biography Available -
Barco Library B LENNON (Text) 39488200760025 Adult Biography Available -
Canton Library B Lennon (Text) 33115006553421 Adult Biography Available -
Charles H. Stone Memorial Library B LENNON (Text) 30665100224991 Adult Biography Available -
Columbus Library B LENNON (Text) 31250200027566 Adult Biography Available -
Dunn Public Library B LENNON Nor (Text) 33436001358412 Adult Biography Available -
East Asheville Library B LENNON (Text) 0020507921748 Adult Biography Available -
Eden Library B Lennon (Text) 31554008801036 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Elkin Public Library B LENNON (Text) 30499100358587 Adult Biography Available -
George H. & Laura E. Brown Library B Len (Text) 30308100831073 Adult Biography Available -

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Summary: A biography of the controversial, outspoken member of the Beatles whose extraordinary songwriting partnership with Paul McCartney changed the world of rock music forever. Norman also wrote Shout!, one of the first and still one of the best Beatles histories.