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Mick Farren

    3. září 1943 – 27. červenec 2013

    Mick Farren, rockový hudebník a spisovatel, proslul svou syrovou a provokativní tvorbou. Jeho literární dílo, které zahrnuje rozsáhlou sbírku románů a povídek, se často zabývá tématy rebelie, dystopické vize a sociální kritiky. Farrenův styl je charakteristický svou bezprostředností a ostrou inteligencí, která odráží jeho zkušenosti z hudební scény. Zkoumal temnější stránky společnosti a lidské povahy s neochvějným pohledem.

    Elvis Died for Somebody's Sins But Not Mine
    Get on Down. A Decade of Rock and Roll Posters
    The Black Leather Jacket
    Give the Anarchist a Cigarette
    Rolling Stones jejich vlastními slovy
    Rolling Stones ich vlastnými slovami
    • Give the Anarchist a Cigarette

      • 432 stránek
      • 16 hodin čtení
      4,3(19)Ohodnotit

      The narrative explores a vibrant and tumultuous journey through the evolution of counterculture, capturing the essence of sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll. It details early beatnik escapades in Ladbroke Grove, the rise of the hippie movement, and the raw energy of punk, blending moments of violence with humor. This odyssey offers a candid reflection on a transformative era in music and culture.

      Give the Anarchist a Cigarette
    • Traces the evolution of the black leather jacket, as both a symbol of teenage rebellion and as a fashion, from World War I to its adoption as the uniform of rebellion, to the present

      The Black Leather Jacket
    • Elvis Died for Somebody's Sins But Not Mine

      A Lifetime's Collected Writing

      • 434 stránek
      • 16 hodin čtení
      4,0(23)Ohodnotit

      John Lydon's statement hints at the provocative and unpredictable nature of Mick Farren's writing. Known for his countercultural insights and rock 'n' roll lifestyle, Farren's work challenges conventional narratives and invites readers to question the truth behind his words. His unique perspective, shaped by his experiences in music and rebellion, offers a compelling exploration of authenticity and deception in storytelling. Expect a blend of wit, satire, and raw honesty that reflects the tumultuous spirit of his era.

      Elvis Died for Somebody's Sins But Not Mine
    • Elvis Presley

      The Complete Illustrated Record

      • 191 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení
      Elvis Presley
    • Los Angeles--City of Angels, city of dreams. But sometimes the dreams become nightmares.Having fled New York, Victor Renquist and his small group of Nosferatu are striving to reestablish their Colony in Los Angeles. They have become a deeper, darker part of the city's nightlife. And Hollywood's glitterati are hot on the scent of a new thrill, one that outshines all others--immortality.But someone, somewhere, is meddling with even darker powers, powers that even the Nosferatu fear. Someone is attempting to summon the entity of ancient evil known at Cthulhu.And Renquist must overcome dissent in his own Colony, solve the riddle of the Darklost (a being brought partway along the Nosferatu path and then abandoned), and combat powerful enemies to save the world--of humans!

      Darklost