Patrick Humphries, Author Henry Holt & Company $12.45 (176p) ISBN 978-0-03-008532-1
British journalist Humphries and collector Hunt have compiled arguably ""the ultimate Springsteen manual.'' In the first section, Humphries, who writes that Springsteen ``conjures up the American dream,'' captures the performer's appeal in a nicely...
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Patrick Humphries, Author, Patrick Humphries, Foreword by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC $24.95 (279p) ISBN 978-1-58234-006-7
English singer/songwriter Nick Drake was a nearly unknown cult figure when he died from an overdose of antidepressants in 1974, but the number of his admirers has grown steadily ever since. Musicians in particular are drawn to his delicate,...
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Patrick Humphries. History, $29.99 (240p) ISBN 978-1-80399-018-7
This bustling chronicle from biographer Humphries (Rolling Stones 69) details the troubled production of Joseph L. Mankiewicz’s 1963 historical epic, Cleopatra. The film started out as 20th Century Fox’s attempt to chase the smash success of MGM’s...
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