- Rock musicians, Biography, Mccartney, paul, 1942-, Beatles
Based on hundreds of hours of exclusive interviews undertaken over a period of five years by Barry Miles, and on complete access to McCartney's own archives, this is Paul McCartney in his own words.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and nostalgic.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Barry Miles
- First published
- 1997
- Pages
- 654
- Publisher
- Holt Paperbacks, Secker & Warburg, Vintage
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780805052480
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“ON 28 AUGUST 1207, KING JOHN GRANTED THE CHARTER THAT MADE the small fishing village of Liverpool a free borough; a second charter, granted by Henry III in 1229, gave the merchants the privilege of buying and selling without paying government dues: thus was the port of Liverpool born.”
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