Biography

A music-obsessed retrospective, beginning with his childhood epiphany of rock 'n' roll in the early 1960s into an infatuation with the subversive worl

Kjell Höglund är i dag mer populär än då han gav ut skivor och uppträdde på scen. Hans sånger har inte bara levt vidare, de har stärkts genom

Legendarily reticent, perverse and misleading, Prince is one of the few remaining 80s superstars who still, perhaps, remains unexplained. Now a firm f

Vad kan en fyrtioårig barnlös kvinna göra med sitt liv? Gå i historiska kvinnors fotspår: orädda upptäcktsresande, begåvade författare och pa

The first and only Estate-authorized biography of the legendary artist, Tupac Shakur, a moving exploration of his life and powerful legacy, fully illu

Under A Rock, the first memoir from Blondie's Chris Stein, is a quintessentially New York story of the golden age of the East Village and the makings

With over 365 photographs taking you through a single year, A Book of Days is a new way to experience the expansive mind of the visionary poet, writer

Jennifer Clement bor granne med Frida Kahlo i Mexico City, i en värld av konstnärer, revolutionärer och poeter. Hon flyttar till New York och 80-ta

The definitive visual biography on the life of Arthur Russell. The music of Arthur Russell defies classification. From his pioneering composition

Renässansen för Tove Ditlevsens författarskap är ett faktum inte bara i Norden utan över hela världen. Ditlevsen skrev autofiktion innan begr

The Tastemaker charts the singular life of a man who has been at the beating heart of music's most iconic moments for over sixty years. Leaving sch

The essential gift for lovers of Prince, of Dickens and everyone in between! In Nick Hornby's completely joyous and original new book two great fig

The first and only Estate-authorized biography of the legendary artist, Tupac Shakur, a moving exploration of his life and powerful legacy, fully illu

Archive is the first book by Sofia Coppola, covering the entirety of her singular and influential career in film

An insightful look into the mind of a master storyteller—and a unique look at the craft of writing from the beloved and best-selling author of 1Q84,

'A monumental work filled with first-person accounts of the master's life and a dizzying array of never-before heard details' Michael Imperioli, autho

The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and television. Barbra Streisand is by any account a living legend, a woman

The definitive guide to the life and work of Marina Abramovic, the world's most famous performance artist.

A feast for the senses, this sumptuously illustrated book will introduce you to some of the most infamous women throughout world history, united by th

A music-obsessed retrospective, beginning with his childhood epiphany of rock 'n' roll in the early 1960s into an infatuation with the subversive worl

Estrid Ericson är en centralfigur inom svensk design och genom hennes livsverk Svenskt Tenn är arvet i högsta grad levande. Men vem var Estrid sjä

'I hope that as you gaze upon my life in clothing, it will inspire you to develop, and celebrate, your own sense of style. I value my freedom to look

Är kvinnan en hona eller en människa? Är mannen en härskare eller en slav? Ska förnuft råda eller den kristna moralen? Frågorna som formulerade

The seven rules to follow to realize your true purpose in life-distilled by Arnold Schwarzenegger from his own journey of ceaseless reinvention and ex

Florian Gadsby has devoted his life to pottery, refining his technique towards the point of perfection - and as his skill has grown, so has hi

'This is a book unlike any other, the definitive analysis of David's music, told in a quiet natural way, but with absolute authenticity, by the people

Han var den litterära modernismens centralfigur i Sverige, mytologiserad av både sig själv och andra. Han var levnadskonstnären, snobben och vägv

Sedan Galenskaparna och After Shave slog sina påsar ihop 1982 har de tagit den svenska underhållningsbranschen med storm. Macken, Leif och En himla

Global icon Six-time Grammy winner Headline-maker The most talented recording artist of her generation Much has been said about Amy Winehouse si

Faith, Hope and Carnage is a book about Nick Cave's inner life. Created from over forty hours of intimate conversations with Seán O'Hagan, it is a

Lea växer upp i det stalinistiska Albanien. Det är en tillvaro präglad av isolering, övervakning och umbäranden. Men Lea anar inget av detta. Hon

Det är 2020-tal i Sverige. De unga människor som dör i våldsspiralerna är knappt längre nyheter utan en del av bakgrundsbruset. Framför allt ä

När Ryssland invaderade Ukraina klev Volodymyr Zelenskyj fram som en orädd ledare för sitt land och för kontinentens frihetskamp. Biografin bes

When Englishman Chris Broad landed in a rural village in northern Japan he wondered if he'd made a huge mistake. With no knowledge of the language and

From the acclaimed author of Art Sex Music comes a vital meditation on womanhood, creativity and self-expression, and a revelatory exploration into th

A hilarious memoir and modern classic of trying to make it as a rock star, perfect for fans of High Fidelityand Daisy Jones & the Six 'In the

Formed in 1988, Lush were part of the London gig scene during one of the most vibrant and creative periods in UK music. Now, Miki Berenyi tells all.

Vad innebär det att ta sig an någon annans barn? I ett område där överlevnad inte är en självklarhet, där barn mördar och mördas? Nicolas

The inspiring, long-awaited autobiography of video game designer and DOOM cocreator John Romero. Doom Guy: Life in First Person is the long-awai

'Exuberantly entertaining' NYT Book Review 'Mark Braude's writing and subject make this book irresistible, as was Kiki herself.' Jim Jarmusch 'A del

From a talented young journalist on the rise, a deeply reported, timely new biography of the Notorious B.I.G., publishing for what would have been his

The definitive biography of George Michael, offering an expansive look at the troubled life of the legendary singer, songwriter, and pop superstar

Who was George Floyd? What did he hope for? What was life like for him? And why has his death been the catalyst for such a powerful global

As the founder of Island Records, fabled music producer Chris Blackwell has discovered and worked with some of the most important musicians of the sec

John le Carré was a defining writer of his time. This enthralling collection letters - written to readers, publishers, film-makers and actors, politi

The first biography of critically acclaimed then critically derided filmmaker Michael Cimino—and a reevaluation of the infamous film that destroyed

"Får jag kyssa dig?" Två månader innan världspremiären av Juno var Elliot Page på sin första queerbar någonsin. Den varma sommarluften hängd

Among the noise and clamour of the Britpop era, Blur co-founder Graham Coxon managed to carve out a niche to become one of the most innovative and res

I denna första stora biografi om en av den svenska litteraturens världsförfattare skildrar Johan Svedjedal ett fascinerande författarliv. Harry Ma

'Deeply sourced and rich with anecdotes' The Times 'Like a nonfiction version of The Devil Wears Prada' Elizabeth Day 'Odell's extensive reporti

Hösten 2021 mördades Einár, en av landets största artister, och den svenska rapscenen kastades in i ett mörker. Journalisten Emil Arvidson berät

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the indie rock sensation known as Japanese Breakfast, an unforgettable memoir about family, food, grief, love, and

The defining story of the grunge explosion from a founding member of Mudhoney, the band that made it all possible. Until now, there has been no fir

Back when restaurant menus were still printed on paper, and wearing a mask-or not-was a decision made mostly on Halloween, David Sedaris spent his tim

The diary and essays of Brian Eno republished twenty-five years on with a new introduction by the artist in a beautiful hardcover edition. At the e

Based on nearly a decade of reporting, Invisible Child follows eight dramatic years in the life of Dasani Coates, a child with an imagination as soa

An absorbing group biography revealing how exiles from war-torn France brought Surrealism to America, helping to shift the centre of the art world fro

Hi! I'm Seth! I was asked to describe my book, Yearbook, for the inside cover flap (which is a gross phrase) and for websites and shit like that, so..

The creator of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Maus explores the comics form...and how it formed him! **In a new flexibound format with an updated after

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