Moonage Daydream - The Life & Times Of Ziggy Stardust
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Reference Number: Avaluer:12541101 | Artists/ Groups: David Bowie |
Brand: Genesis Publications | Type: Book |
EAN: 0904351866 |
Moonage DaydreamThe Life & Times of ZiggyStardustDavid Bowie, Mick RockPublishedto coincide with the 30th anniversary of the Ziggy Stardust LP's originalrelease, Moonage Daydream: The Life and Times of Ziggy Stardust is acollaboration between David Bowie and photographer Mick Rock, and the first andultimate authorised piece of Ziggy Stardust legend.DavidBowie's sharp, oft...en humorous text discusses the origins of this fascinatingstage persona, comments on Mick Rock's photographs, and overall givesunprecedented insight into Ziggy's stratospheric two-year career.
'The last word on the subject of Ziggy Stardust... few books are this lovinglyproduced... Genesis Publications, the leading practitioners of craftsmen-producedcoffee-table extravaganzas.' GQ magazine
'Another limited edition masterpiece from England's Genesis Publications...[which] features a 15, 000-word text by Bowie, who's hardly ever gone on record, certainly not at such length and with so much detail, about Ziggy and the glamera.' The Washington Post 'Anextravagant coffee-table book that collects Mick Rock's photographs of thechameleon rock star as Ziggy Stardust ... there is more than enough for boththe casual Bowie fan and the obsessive.' The Observer
'The closest we'll ever get to a straight-up Bowie autobiography – but who'dever want anything straight-up from Bowie?' Rolling Stone 'This isa book of extraordinary photographs. Ziggy Stardust blazed briefly butintensely, and I am delighted to see his life and times as a rock'n'roll starimmortalised in this beautiful limited edition.' David Bowie