Legendarily reticent, perverse and misleading, Prince is one of the few remaining 80s superstars who still, perhaps, remains unexplained. Now a firm fixture in the pop canon, where such classics ...

Thomas Adès is fêted from Los Angeles to London, from New York to Berlin, as the musician who has done more than any other living composer to connect ...

There is no other football club in the world like Celtic. Kevin McCarra's brilliantly researched and eloquent biography of the club explains why.

Celtic: A Biography in Nine Lives ...

Ernest Hemingway, Sam Peckinpah, Johnny Cash, Tina Turner, Douglas Adams, Morrissey - all legendary figures whose obsessions, addictions and drives have been well-documented through press interviews, biopics and biographies.

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Pitched somewhere between Almost Famous and Withnail & I , Apathy for the Devil is a unique document of this most fascinating and troubling of decades - a story of inspiration, success and ...

Danny Boyle’s journey to Oscar night began in a Catholic working-class family in Lancashire in 1956. After a career in the theatre - working for such esteemed companies as Joint ...

Paul Auster’s novels have earned him the reputation as ‘one of America’s most spectacularly inventive writers.’ He has also brought this sense of invention to the art of ...

Pitched somewhere between Almost Famous and Withnail & I , Apathy for the Devil is a unique document of this most fascinating and troubling of decades - a story of inspiration, success and ...

Dialogues is the final volume in the legendary series of Stravinsky's conversations with Robert Craft.

In his Foreword, dated March 1971 shortly before his death, Stravinsky wrote of his ...

The seventies are probably the most important and fascinating period in modern British political history. They encompass strikes that brought down governments, shock general election results, the rise of Margaret ...

Dialogues is the fourth volume in the legendary series of Stravinsky's conversations with Robert Craft.
Originally published in 1968 as Dialogues and a Diary , Robert Craft’s diary of ...

The contents of the celebrated series of Conversations , dating from the last fifteen years of Stravinsky’s life, were taken down by Robert Craft in informal talks with the composer ...

Expositions and Developments is the third in the legendary series of Stravinsky’s conversations with Robert Craft. In this volume Stravinsky delves deep into his memory and brings to light ...

In About Kane , Graham Saunders offers an important study of one of the most controversial and talented playwrights of recent times. His survey includes a concise biography, in-depth analysis of ...

Widely regarded as the finest poet of his generation, Seamus Heaney is the subject of numerous critical studies; but no book-length portrait has appeared until now. Through his own lively ...

In The England's Dreaming Tapes , Jon Savage has gone back to the source to re-create, in original interview form, the extraordinarily disparate and contentious personalities who emerged in the ...

The seventies are probably the most important and fascinating period in modern British political history. They encompass strikes that brought down governments, shock general election results, the rise of Margaret ...

From the author of the bestselling post-punk history Rip It Up and Start Again comes Totally Wired , a companion book of conversations with the brilliant minds who made the late ...

Dennis Potter’s death in 1994 deprived British television of its most controversial figure. Potter was a prolific writer of genius. Yet while his subversive television plays, such as Pennies ...

Widely regarded as the finest poet of his generation, Seamus Heaney is the subject of numerous critical studies; but no book-length portrait has appeared until now. Through his own lively ...