Beschreibung
**Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Non-Fiction 2025** The joyous and electric memoir from beloved music icon Neneh Cherry A SUNDAY TIMES , GUARDIAN , NEW STATESMAN , EVENING STANDARD , UNCUT AND ROUGH TRADE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 'Intoxicating . . . Seductive' SUNDAY TIMES 'Fabulous' VOGUE Top of the Pops , December 1988. The world sat up as a young woman made her debut: gold bra, gold bomber jacket, and proudly, gloriously, seven months pregnant. This was no ordinary artist. This was Neneh Cherry. But navigating fame and family wasn't always simple. In this beautiful and deeply personal memoir, Cherry remembers the collaborations, the highs and lows, the friendships and loves, and the addictions and traumas that have shaped her as a woman and an artist. At the heart of it, always, is family: the extraordinary three generations of artists and musicians that are her inheritance and her legacy. Musician. Songwriter. Collaborator. Activist. Mother. Daughter. Lover. Friend. Icon. This is her story . ' I loved it' ZADIE SMITH 'Enthralling' BERNARDINE EVARISTO 'Thrums with life' GUARDIAN 'A living testament to artistic invention' OBSERVER
EAN: | 9781911717010 |
Farbverschnitt: | Generell werden die Bücher ohne Farbverschnitt geliefert, auch wenn die Abbildungen einen Farbverschnitt zeigen. |
Erscheinungsjahr: | 03.10.2024 |
Produktform: | Kartoniert |
Autoren: | Cherry, Neneh |
Seitenzahl/Blattzahl: | 336 |
Themenüberschrift: | BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs |
Keyword: | autobiography books; music biography & autobiography; top autobiographies; music autobiography books; music gifts for women; music; music gifts; music books; biography; memoir; 1980s; eighties; nineties; christmas gifts for her; christmas gifts for mum; 1990s; hip hop; punk; pop; top of the pops; christmas gifts for wife; buffalo stance; coming of age; racism; motherhood; feminism; feminist; music gifts for musicians; autobiography; books for women; biography and autobiography; autobiographies; autobiography books for women; books for women autobiography |
Fachschema: | Englische Bücher / Biografie, Erinnerung~Englische Bücher / Musik~London~Schweden~New York (Bundesstaat)~Punk~Hip-Hop~Pop (Musik) |
Fachkategorie: | Unterhaltungsmusik, Popmusik~Musiker, Sänger, Bands und Gruppen~Memoiren, Berichte/Erinnerungen, Autobiografien: Kunst und Unterhaltung |
Region: | London, Greater London~Schweden~New York |
Interesse Alter: | Bezug zu Menschen aus der afrikanischen Diaspora / Erbe |
Style: | Pop Musik~Punk~Rap and Hip Hop |
Imprint-Titels: | Fern Press |
Verlag: | Random House UK Ltd |
Länge: | 324 mm |
Breite: | 153 mm |
Höhe: | 26 mm |
Gewicht: | 700 gr |
Genre: | Importe |
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