White Rabbit has signed Come My Fanatics: A Journey into the World of Electric Wizard, the inside story of a band said to be the heaviest in the world and the “pioneers” of doom metal, by Dan Franklin.
“Naked Portrait explores Boyt’s experience of sitting for her father’s paintings from childhood until her marriage and the power imbalance in their relationship. When Freud died Boyt discovered her old diary from the years 1989 to 1990, she was shocked…”
Congratulations to all our authors who made the list this year. The full rundown of the Books of the Year can be read here:
“Ware gives insights into his austere upbringing in Sheffield, his friendship with former bandmate Phil Oakley, experimentation in the Synth Britannia era and his production career. He also touches poignantly on politics, culture, humour, film, sport and more.”
Nine Eight Book has acquired In Perfect Harmony: Singalong Pop in ’70s Britain by the music critic of The Times Will Hodgkinson, “a truly exceptional and labyrinthine text on a most misunderstood period in British musical history.”
