Heroes: David Bowie and Berlin
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Heroes: David Bowie and Berlin
By (Author) Tobias Ruther
Reaktion Books
Reaktion Books
1st January 2015
United Kingdom
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Musicians, singers, bands and groups
Composers and songwriters
782.42166092
Physical Properties
Paperback
224
Width 148mm, Height 210mm, Spine 15mm
249g
Description
Heroes is the fascinating story of DavidBowie's years in Berlin, where he workedin the late '70s on his 'Berlin Triptych' thealbums Low, Heroes and Lodger which areamong the most critically acclaimed andinnovative albums of the late twentiethcentury. Devastated by drug addiction andtortured by delusions, persecution maniaand visions of the Nazis, the capital ofBowie's childhood dreams, Berlin, waswhere he slowly repaired his body and mind.
Author Bio
Tobias Ruther is a journalist at Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung.
