{"product_id":"the-stones-the-acclaimed-biography-9780007477067","title":"The Stones The Acclaimed Biography","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2012 the Rolling Stones celebrate their 50th anniversary. Their story – the band's meteoric rise to fame, the Marianne Faithfull, Brian Jones and Altamont scandals, the groundbreaking hits – is the stuff of twentieth century legend, and core to popular culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The Stones are lucky to have found a biographer of Philip Norman's class'\u003cbr\u003ePete Townshend\u003c\/p\u003e           \u003cp\u003e'An elegiac book, a record of evanescence as much as of durability, and it reminds us of an epoch that threw up lions with no more energy than it threw out losers'\u003cbr\u003eThe Times\u003c\/p\u003e           \u003cp\u003e‘Wonderfully unravels the social history of that extraordinary time, and does not pull any punches’\u003cbr\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/p\u003e           \u003cp\u003e‘Details their amazing career and lifestyle…After reading this account one cannot help but marvel that they have survived’\u003cbr\u003eDaily Express\u003c\/p\u003e           \u003cp\u003e‘Read it as a cautionary tale of success becoming excess…read it through a haze of nostalgia that will send you back to the early indifferently produced LPs – and the singles whose power derives from the simplest riffs and the most indelible memories of the Sixties. But read it’\u003cbr\u003eJohn Walsh in Books and Bookmen\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766706831703,"sku":"9780007477067","price":16.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780007477067.jpg?v=1758710922","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-stones-the-acclaimed-biography-9780007477067","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}