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Working Class Boy is a powerful reflection on a traumatic and violent childhood, which fuelled the excess and recklessness that would define, but almost destroy, the rock'n'roll legend.
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Classical in form, earnest, overwhelming and relentless.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
- contemplativerelentless
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Jimmy Barnes
- First published
- 2017
- Pages
- 384
- Publisher
- imusti, Harpercollins, HarperCollins Publishers Australia
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781489423429
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