ISBN: 9780241836040 - the rolling stones: ‘epic’ the times - the biography of the greatest rock'n'roll band from the bestselling author (16 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. From the award-winning, bestselling author of classic histories of the Beatles and Led Zeppelin, a groundbreaking reckoning with the world's greatest rock 'n' roll bandWhat left is there to say about the Stones?A hell of a lot, it turns out .You think you know the story? Think again. Shorn of dulling layers of myth, an irresistible, clear-eyed portrait emerges of a band who, after sixty years, continue to break new ground.At the heart of it all, the unique, fractious, alchemical bond between Mick and Keith, the Glimmer Twins. There's been debauchery, decadence and death along the way. Not everyone survived the journey, but the band was always greater than the sum of its parts, laying down a trail of classic albums and landmark live performances in its wake. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Hardback. Etat : New. A GROUNDBREAKING RECKONING WITH THE WORLD'S GREATEST ROCK 'N' ROLL BAND FROM THE AWARD-WINNING, BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF CLASSIC HISTORIES OF THE BEATLES AND LED ZEPPELIN.AN OBSERVER BEST BIOGRAPHY OF 2026A NEW YORK TIMES MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2026'Epic' THE TIMES'Electrifying' OBSERVER'The definitive (and debauched) history of the band' TELEGRAPH'Colourful and authoritative . both forensic and poetic' NEW YORK TIMES'Magisterial. For anyone who loves or even likes the Stones, it's indispensable' LOS ANGELES TIMES 'You won't look at the Stones the same way again' WALL STREET JOURNAL'A treasure trove for Stones fans' KIRKUS (starred review)'Terrific . . . A work of music history to savor' BOOKLISTLADIES AND GENTLEMEN . THE ROLLING STONESWhat left is there to say about the Stones?A hell of a lot, it turns out . . .You think you know the story? Think again. Shorn of dulling layers of myth and received wisdom, an irresistible, clear-eyed portrait emerges of a band who, after sixty years, continue to break new ground and command our attention.And at the heart of it all is the remarkable, unique, fractious, codependent, alchemical bond between Mick and Keith, the Glimmer Twins. There's been debauchery, decadence and death along the way. Not everyone survived the journey, but the band was always greater than the sum of its parts, laying down a trail of classic albums and landmark live performances in its wake.Drawing on decades of music industry experience and five years of dedicated research, critically acclaimed biographer Bob Spitz brings a fresh eye to the epic story of the greatest rock 'n' roll band in the world.In 2026 they remain in a league of their own. The Rolling Stones shows why.'Colourful and authoritative . fond, voluble and diligent to a fault . Spitz is both forensic and poetic . celebratory and bittersweet'NEW YORK TIMES'A magisterial work . he excels at presenting the Stones in glorious technicolour. . . Hundreds of books have been written about the Rolling Stones, but few sparkle quite like Spitz's. For anyone who loves or even likes the Stones, it's indispensable'LOS ANGELES TIMES 'You won't look at the Stones the same way again"WALL STREET JOURNAL'A terrific biography . . . A must for every fan of the Stones and rock and roll, a work of music history to savor'BOOKLISTPRAISE FOR BOB SPITZ'A treasure trove for Stones fans' Kirkus'Riveting . startlingly well-reported and consistently engaging' Boston Globe'Irresistible . a captivating picture that hasn't been seen before' New York Times'Spitz researches like a historian and writes like a novelist' Christian Science Monitor'No other book captures it so well, understands so well.' Greil Marcus'Spitz delivers inside details and analysis with his well-known gift for storytelling' People'No biographer has dug as deeply or with such verve. . . Energetic and engaging' Washington Post. …

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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. From the award-winning, bestselling author of classic histories of the Beatles and Led Zeppelin, a groundbreaking reckoning with the world's greatest rock 'n' roll bandWhat left is there to say about the Stones?A hell of a lot, it turns out .You think you know the story? Think again. Shorn of dulling layers of myth, an irresistible, clear-eyed portrait emerges of a band who, after sixty years, continue to break new ground.At the heart of it all, the unique, fractious, alchemical bond between Mick and Keith, the Glimmer Twins. There's been debauchery, decadence and death along the way. Not everyone survived the journey, but the band was always greater than the sum of its parts, laying down a trail of classic albums and landmark live performances in its wake. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. From the award-winning, bestselling author of classic histories of the Beatles and Led Zeppelin, a groundbreaking reckoning with the world's greatest rock 'n' roll bandWhat left is there to say about the Stones?A hell of a lot, it turns out .You think you know the story? Think again. Shorn of dulling layers of myth, an irresistible, clear-eyed portrait emerges of a band who, after sixty years, continue to break new ground.At the heart of it all, the unique, fractious, alchemical bond between Mick and Keith, the Glimmer Twins. There's been debauchery, decadence and death along the way. Not everyone survived the journey, but the band was always greater than the sum of its parts, laying down a trail of classic albums and landmark live performances in its wake. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Pre-order this groundbreaking reckoning with the world's greatest rock 'n' roll band from the award-winning, bestselling author of classic histories of the Beatles and Led Zeppelin. A New York Times Most Anticipated Book of 2026'Spitz offers a good explanation for why the Stones have endured, filthy rich while continuing to present themselves as unwholesome, dangerous street rats . . . a treasure trove for Stones fans' Kirkus (starred review)LADIES AND GENTLEMEN . THE ROLLING STONESWhat left is there to say about the Stones A hell of a lot, it turns out . . . You think you know the story Think again. Shorn of dulling layers of myth and received wisdom, an irresistible, clear-eyed portrait emerges of a band who, after sixty years, continue to break new ground and command our attention. And at the heart of it all is the remarkable, unique, fractious, codependent, alchemical bond between Mick and Keith, the Glimmer Twins. There's been debauchery, decadence and death along the way. Not everyone survived the journey, but the band was always greater than the sum of its parts, laying down a trail of classic albums and landmark live performances in its wake. Drawing on decades of music industry experience and five years of dedicated research, critically acclaimed biographer Bob Spitz brings a fresh eye to the epic story of the greatest rock 'n' roll band in the world. In 2026 they remain in a league of their own. The Rolling Stones shows why. PRAISE FOR BOB SPITZ'A treasure trove for Stones fans' Kirkus'Riveting . startlingly well-reported and consistently engaging' Boston Globe'Irresistible . a captivating picture that hasn't been seen before' New York Times'Spitz researches like a historian and writes like a novelist' Christian Science Monitor'No other book captures it so well, understands so well.' Greil Marcus'Spitz delivers inside details and analysis with his well-known gift for storytelling' People'No biographer has dug as deeply or with such verve. . . Energetic and engaging' Washington Post.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : fine. First edition. First Printing. [xiii], 690pp. 8vo. Paper over boards, stamped spine. Book is a British first edition with the number 001 on the copyright page. Book has been signed by the author on a publisher's tipped-in page ("Rock on!"). Book is unread, unmarked, unclipped, tight, and bright. Jacket has a protector, spine looks great, corners sharp, boards straight and clean. Signed copy sticker on jacket front. Gift quality. A monster of a book. Pix, pages, Index and more. Signed.…

Hardback. Etat : New. A GROUNDBREAKING RECKONING WITH THE WORLD'S GREATEST ROCK 'N' ROLL BAND FROM THE AWARD-WINNING, BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF CLASSIC HISTORIES OF THE BEATLES AND LED ZEPPELIN.AN OBSERVER BEST BIOGRAPHY OF 2026A NEW YORK TIMES MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2026'Epic' THE TIMES'Electrifying' OBSERVER'The definitive (and debauched) history of the band' TELEGRAPH'Colourful and authoritative . both forensic and poetic' NEW YORK TIMES'Magisterial. For anyone who loves or even likes the Stones, it's indispensable' LOS ANGELES TIMES 'You won't look at the Stones the same way again' WALL STREET JOURNAL'A treasure trove for Stones fans' KIRKUS (starred review)'Terrific . . . A work of music history to savor' BOOKLISTLADIES AND GENTLEMEN . THE ROLLING STONESWhat left is there to say about the Stones?A hell of a lot, it turns out . . .You think you know the story? Think again. Shorn of dulling layers of myth and received wisdom, an irresistible, clear-eyed portrait emerges of a band who, after sixty years, continue to break new ground and command our attention.And at the heart of it all is the remarkable, unique, fractious, codependent, alchemical bond between Mick and Keith, the Glimmer Twins. There's been debauchery, decadence and death along the way. Not everyone survived the journey, but the band was always greater than the sum of its parts, laying down a trail of classic albums and landmark live performances in its wake.Drawing on decades of music industry experience and five years of dedicated research, critically acclaimed biographer Bob Spitz brings a fresh eye to the epic story of the greatest rock 'n' roll band in the world.In 2026 they remain in a league of their own. The Rolling Stones shows why.'Colourful and authoritative . fond, voluble and diligent to a fault . Spitz is both forensic and poetic . celebratory and bittersweet'NEW YORK TIMES'A magisterial work . he excels at presenting the Stones in glorious technicolour. . . Hundreds of books have been written about the Rolling Stones, but few sparkle quite like Spitz's. For anyone who loves or even likes the Stones, it's indispensable'LOS ANGELES TIMES 'You won't look at the Stones the same way again"WALL STREET JOURNAL'A terrific biography . . . A must for every fan of the Stones and rock and roll, a work of music history to savor'BOOKLISTPRAISE FOR BOB SPITZ'A treasure trove for Stones fans' Kirkus'Riveting . startlingly well-reported and consistently engaging' Boston Globe'Irresistible . a captivating picture that hasn't been seen before' New York Times'Spitz researches like a historian and writes like a novelist' Christian Science Monitor'No other book captures it so well, understands so well.' Greil Marcus'Spitz delivers inside details and analysis with his well-known gift for storytelling' People'No biographer has dug as deeply or with such verve. . . Energetic and engaging' Washington Post. …