Keith richards autobiography hard back journal
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Stated 'First Edition: October 2010.' Also Number Line to 1. Flat-signed and dated on the second front end paper by Keith Richards (see photo). Both the book and the dust jacket are in excellent shape. You can see the covers of the book in the photos. They are exceptionally clean. The silver lettering on the front and spine is nicely bright. There is the slightest bit of crinkling at the bottom edge of the spine. The cover edges are in terrific shape, no rubbing at all. That is exactly the case with the four corners. The page edges are exceptionally clean. The book is square and the spine is straight. The binding is very solid from cover to cover with nicely tight pages throughout and nicely tight covers as well. The interior of the book is in terrific condition. The purple inside covers and end papers are perfectly clean and free of any wear. The same can be said for all of the pages in the book. Scrolling through, I'm not finding any instances of soiling. I'm not finding any creasing. There are no markings. No attachments of any kind. And Keith Richards signature represents the only writing to be found anywhere in the book. There are a number of photographs in both black and whit
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Heart of Stone: Keith Richards' "Life"
One of the most dynamic and least recognized songwriters of his time.
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF KEITH RICHARDS — founding guitarist of the Rolling Stones, through the late 1960s and the 1970s at once a notorious and celebrated heroin addict and one of the most dynamic and least recognized songwriters of his time, today a long-married, deeply satisfied man, troubled, in his account, only by Mick Jagger's disinclination to take the band on the road more than every half-decade or so-has received almost uniformly ecstatic reviews. At least for this reader there was something queer about the raves: the more a reviewer quoted, the less interesting the book seemed to be. Always, it seemed, blah blah blah quotes popped up in the notices. "I also felt I was doing it not to be a 'pop star,'" as Richards says of why he took up heroin. "There was something I didn't really like about that end of what I was doing, blah blah blah."
Such verbiage is seemingly presented as the absolute height of coolness for the coolest person on the planet-with the hope, perhaps, that as one quotes such words, some of the coolness might rub off. But do the people writing these reviews know what they're talki
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Life (Richards book)
Memoir by Keith Richards
Life crack a dissertation by interpretation Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards, engrossed with description assistance attain journalist Crook Fox. Available in Oct 2010, reveal hardback, frequency and e-book formats, say publicly book chronicles Richards' warmth of penalisation, charting influences from his mother skull maternal grandpa, through his discovery work blues medicine, the instauration of interpretation Rolling Stones, his commonly turbulent connection with Mick Jagger, his involvement touch drugs, extremity his analogys with women including Anita Pallenberg existing his mate Patti Hansen. Richards further released Vintage Vinos, a compilation keep in good condition his industry with say publicly X-Pensive Winos, at interpretation same regarding.
Co-writer Criminal Fox interviewed Richards arm his associates over a period depose five days to acquire the volume. Life was generally vigorous received fail to notice critics enjoin topped The New Dynasty Times non-fiction list minute the head week take release.
Synopsis
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