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Who I Am
by Townshend, Pete
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 1443418919
- ISBN 13
- 9781443418911
- Seller
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
HarperCollins Publishers, 2012. Hardcover. As New/As New. 26-18-4. New - Unread - 1St Canadian Edition For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos Long Acknowledged As One Of Rock Music's Most Intelligent And Literary Performers, Pete Townshend - Guitarist, Songwriter, Singer And Founding Member Of The Who - At Last Tells His Wild Story In This Candid And Immersive Autobiography. Raised In West London By An Eccentric Grandmother, While His Parents Were Off Living The Early Post-War, Rock 'N' Roll Lifestyle, Townshend Describes A Frenetic Childhood Of Displacement And Abuse. Then, In High School, Everything Changed When He Met Roger Daltrey And Formed A Band That Would Travel The World, Earning Fame, Fortune And Critical Acclaim. In Who I Am, Townshend Brings Us From The Inner Sanctum Of Eric Clapton's Drug-Ridden Hotel Rooms To The Feet Of Jimi Hendrix And His Electric Kool-Aid Guitar; From The First Trial Performance Of Townshend's Rock Opera, Tommy, In A London Bar To His Infamous Arrest (And Acquittal) On Child Pornography Charges. With His Trademark Eloquence, Fierce Intelligence And Brutal Honesty, Pete Townshend Has Created A Work Of Literature That Stands As A Primary Source For Popular Music's Greatest Epoch. Readers Will Be Confronted By A Man Laying Bare Who He Is, An Artist Who Has Asked For Nearly Sixty Years: Who Are You?
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alright Bookstore
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001996
- Title
- Who I Am
- Author
- Townshend, Pete
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1443418919
- ISBN 13
- 9781443418911
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 2012
- Pages
- 544
- Size
- 26-18-4
- Keywords
- Music Rock Guitar, Electric Guitar, Rock, Rock Star, Eric Clapton, British Rock, 1960'S, Guitar, Songwriting, Rock, Blues
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography - Biography - Memoir;
- X weight
- 1.2 kg
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Edmonton, Alberta
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