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Born in Salford in 1956, Bernard Sumner went on to be a founder member of Joy Division and the singer and lead guitarist of New Order.

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Contains poignantly rendered family tragedies, told with warm humour and without self-pity... As well as showing a life saved and made by rock'n'roll, it illustrates someone almost effortlessly negotiating the rapids of success and stardom, armed only with street smarts and laconic Manc wit... A must for Joy Division and New Order fans' -- Irvine Welsh * Esquire *
A fascinating memoir...The book is filled with memories of every kind -- Mark Ellen * The Times *

Chapter and Verse New Order Joy Division and Me

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      Publisher Penguin Random House Group
      Imprint Corgi Books
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      Non Fiction Biography Memoirs Entertainment Composers and songwriters Musicians, singers, bands and groups

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Born in Salford in 1956, Bernard Sumner went on to be a founder member of Joy Division and the singer and lead guitarist of New Order.

      Trade Review
      Contains poignantly rendered family tragedies, told with warm humour and without self-pity... As well as showing a life saved and made by rock'n'roll, it illustrates someone almost effortlessly negotiating the rapids of success and stardom, armed only with street smarts and laconic Manc wit... A must for Joy Division and New Order fans' -- Irvine Welsh * Esquire *
      A fascinating memoir...The book is filled with memories of every kind -- Mark Ellen * The Times *

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