A Drink with Shane MacGowan
09 October 2014Imprint: Sidgwick & Jackson
Synopsis
Funny, honest, brilliant and opinionated, A Drink with Shane MacGowan is the highly-acclaimed memoir of a true music icon.
'One of the freshest, most original biographies I've ever read' - Lynne Barber, Observer
'His candour, coupled with an acerbic wit, makes him an ideal guide through an unmistakably colourful life' - Time Out
Shane MacGowan was an intensely talented songwriter whose band, The...
Details
09 October 2014400 pages
9780283072048Imprint: Sidgwick & Jackson
Reviews
He weaves raucous stories with esoteric musical, historical and literary references . . . MacGowan comes across as lucid and funnySunday Times
One of the freshest, most original biographies I've ever read . . . Buy the book, it's great.Lynn Barber, the Observer
A refreshingly intimate readGuardian
A truly fascinating insight into a genuine creative maverick. Untramelled by convention, and, in the aftermath of all that hellraising, MacGowan on his own terms is astronishgly articulate and intelligentBig Issue
