Biographies & Memoirs

Paul Rees Hardcover | 16.64 x 3.56 x 23.75 cm | 352 pp Hachette | 2020 | 9780306922855 Unearth a piece of music history with this definitive, no-holds-barred biography of John Entwistle, The Who's legendary bass guitarist. It is an unequivocal fact that in terms...

Sergio Rossi & Giovanni Scarduelli Hardcover | 17.7 x 1.6 x 24.4 cm | 128 pp Prestel | 2021 | 9783791387352 This graphic novel delves into the life of the acclaimed artist Edward Hopper, whose iconic works depict quintessentially American scenes and experiences. While many of Hopper's...

Peter Richmond Softcover | 13.97 x 3.25 x 21.59 cm | 576 pp Picador | 2007 | 9780312426613 "I learned courage from Buddha, Jesus, Lincoln, and Mr. Cary Grant." So said Miss Peggy Lee. Albert Einstein adored her; Duke Ellington dubbed her "the Queen." With...

Sue Roe Hardcover | 15.39 x 1.63 x 23.8 cm | 304 pp Faber & Faber | 2025 | 978057138598 Fernande Olivier, Olga Khokhlova, Marie-Therese Walter, Dora Maar, Francoise Gilot, and Jacqueline Roque. These six extraordinary women shared Pablo Picasso's life and were instrumental in...

Edward Tudor Pole Softcover | 12.7 x 2.03 x 19.69 cm | 304 pp Oldcastle Books | 2025 | 9780857306159 Whether house-sharing with Philip Pullman, trading one-liners at RADA with Ralph Richardson, shooting the breeze with Clint Eastwood, partying with Jerry Hall, acting in Edwardian...

Tony King Softcover | 12.8 x 1.8 x 19.8 cm | 272 pp Faber & Faber | 2024 | 9780571371952 The Tastemaker charts the singular life of a man who has been at the beating heart of music's most iconic moments for over sixty years. Leaving...

Philip Gefter Softcover | 13.5 x 3.8 x 20.3 cm | 644 pp Harper Collins | 2024 | 9780062442741 In his acclaimed portraits, Richard Avedon captured the iconic figures of the twentieth century in his starkly bold, intimately minimal, and forensic visual style. Concurrently,...

Kirk Field Hardcover | 14 x 3.1 x 22 cm | 368 pp Nine Eight Books | 2023 | 9781788707701 As a humble barman at the M25 Orbital raves, Kirk Field witnessed the moment acid house exploded. Inspired by media lies to start writing the...