Mercury
by Lesley-Ann Jones
Taste attributes: biographydocumentarymusicaljournalisticmusic/danceslowfresh & originalwholesomeheavysimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questsocial commentaryunlikely connections
Boxlist takeAn original, contained biography: moving and unhurried. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
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Pace: slow · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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About This Book
This rock biography is a revealing, intimate look at the man who would be Queen. The lead vocalist for the iconic rock band Queen, Freddie Mercury's unmatched skills as a songwriter and his flamboyant showmanship made him a superstar and Queen a household name. But despite his worldwide fame, few people ever really glimpsed the man behind the glittering facade.
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- Author
- Lesley-Ann Jones
- Published
- 2012
- Pages
- 350
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