David Bowie - Newspaper Book

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David Bowie
- Newspaper Book
- Gift Details. For fans & admirers of the iconic rock legend, this incredible Personalised David Bowie Newspaper Book will make a truly compelling gift. Looking back through 45 years of David Bowie's groundbreaking music career & turbulent personal life, this collection of newspaper articles offers a unique insight into the world of Britain's most revered hero. Opening with an article from 1971 & ending with the extensive coverage of his untimely death on 10th January 2016, the book will make a gripping & fascinating read. There are also several quality pictorial sections. David Bowie's music was hugely influential throughout the 70s, however, it wasn't always his chart-topping success that caught the media's attention. At the beginning of this book, many of the articles are concerned with Bowie's eccentric dress sense, on-stage antics & sexual orientation. His relationship with first wife Angie & the birth of their son Zowie is also widely covered. During the late 70s, articles cover the 'elusive' thin white duke, his struggles with drug addiction & divorce. By the 80s, more positive coverage can be found as Bowie appears to be clean, healthy & happy. His acting career receives extensive coverage, as well as his appearance at Live Aid & his charitable work in his birth place
- Brixton. During the 90s & 00s, you can read articles about his marriage to model Iman & his happy family life, a return to touring & the release of critically-acclaimed albums in the years leading up to his death, including Black Star which was released just two days before. The books closes with extensive coverage of his life & works, an incredible tribute to a pioneer who influenced so many. This stunning newspaper book is individually bound with a hardback black leather cover, complete with gold embossing. The book itself is presented inside a FREE luxury gift box. Specially produced to commemorate the life of David Bowie, it will ma