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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Francis KennyPublisher: Red Lightning Books Imprint: Red Lightning Books ISBN: 9781684350322ISBN 10: 1684350328 Pages: 284 Publication Date: 11 July 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsMilestones in The Making of John Lennon Introduction 1. 1800s: City of Outsiders 2. 1900s: Toxteth Park 3. 1940-45: Salvation Army Hospital 4. 1946-50: Wandsworth Jail 5. 1950-55: Gladstone Hall 6. 1955-57: Town and Country 7. 1957-60: Hope Street 8. 1960-61: The Wyvern Club 9. 1961-62: Great Charlotte Street 10. 1961-62: The Grapes 11. 1963-64: Liverpool Town Hall 12. 1964: Hansel and Gretel House 13. 1965: Perugia Way 14. 1965-66: Candlestick Park 15. 1966-67: Cavendish Avenue 16. 1967-68: Foothills of the Himalayas 17. 1968: Abbey Road 18. 1969: Savile Row 19. 1969 (Part 2): Tittenhurst 20. 1970-71: Dakota Building Epilogue Endnote References Bibliography Interviews Useful WebsitesReviewsThis isn't a roller-coaster ride, skipping through John Lennon's life, but a carefully prepared examination of his early years, slowly examining the general picture that surrounded John's life, rather than focusing on one specific aspect, wrapping the surroundings of the city, the family, the friends, the music and the events which forged the young man who became a 20th century icon, into a whole. -- Bill Harry, author of <I>The John Lennon Encyclopedia</I> The author focuses on the question of what might have caused the downfall of one of the most brilliant musicians of the past century. Kenny emphasizes three main influences which helped shape Lennon's creative process and stayed with him throughout his life: his strong roots in his hometown of Liverpool; his troubled mental health; and a turbulent family background. * Huffington Post * The author focuses on the question of what might have caused the downfall of one of the most brilliant musicians of the past century. Kenny emphasizes three main influences which helped shape Lennon's creative process and stayed with him throughout his life: his strong roots in his hometown of Liverpool; his troubled mental health; and a turbulent family background. * Huffington Post * Author InformationFrancis Kenny was born in Liverpool and has lived there his entire life, giving him a comprehensive understanding of the city where John Lennon grew up. Kenny first met his wife in The Cavern (they have five children) and has been immersed in Liverpool and Beatles culture all his life. He is author of the novel Waiting for the Beatles. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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