Described by Elton John as “a wonderful book of pop music history” and by Cillian Murphy as “beautiful, insightful and honest”, In One Ear: Cocteau Twins, Ivor and Me will be published by Nine Eight Books on September 12.
Rose Boyt talks to the Observer about her chaotic childhood, writing truthfully about her dad, and the books she read to him on his deathbed. Her memoir Naked Portrait will be published by Picador on May 30th.
Base Notes “documents that lost, last tribe that rarely gets served by contemporary literature – the Northern working class…This is the book I have always threatened to write.”
Michael Cragg’s ‘Reach For The Stars’, Audrey Golden’s ‘I Thought I Heard You Speak’ and Richard Morton Jack’s ‘Nick Drake: A Life’ are among the titles selected for the prestigious prize.
Congratulations to Will Sergeant, the guitarist of Echo and The Bunnymen, who has a second consecutive memoir on the Sunday Times bestseller list.
“Turning The Pebbles, the memoir by the Ashes-winning captain, is the work of the ultimate polymath — a scholar, psychoanalyst and almost a spy. It is unlike any book you will read this year.”