Rock and Roll is Life pays homage to a formative period in music history, at the height of the Helium Kids popularity. Three decades after their heyday in the late 60s and early 70s, the bands publicist Nick Du Pont looks back on the turbulent trajectory of the supergroup, traversing the bacchanalian excesses and tragedies of a golden age in British music.
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Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
Publication Date: 14 Sep 2023
Publisher: Mensch Publishing
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781912914524
About D.J. Taylor
D.J. Taylor has written twelve novels including English Settlement (1996) which won a Grinzane Cavour Prize Trespass (1998) and Derby Day (2011) both of which were long-listed for the Booker Prize Kept (2006) a U.S. Publishers' Weekly Book of the Year and The Windsor Faction (2013) joint winner of the Sidewise Award for Alternate History. His non-fiction includes Orwell: The Life winner of the 2003 Whitbread Prize for Biography The Prose Factory: Literary Life in England Since 1918 (2016) and Lost Girls: Love War and Literature 1939-1951 (2019). His most recent books are a collection of short stories Stewkey Blues (2022) and Critic at Large: Essays and Reviews: 2010-2022 (2023). He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and lives in Norwich with his wife the novelist Rachel Hore.