{"product_id":"mick-jagger-paperback","title":"Mick Jagger - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePhilip Norman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Phillip Norman, whose previous bestseller, \u003cem\u003eJohn Lennon: The Life\u003c\/em\u003e, was praised as a \"haunting, mammoth, terrific piece of work\" (\u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e) and whose classic \u003cem\u003eShout\u003c\/em\u003e  is widely considered to be the definitive biography of the Beatles, now turns his attention to the iconic front man of the Rolling Stones, \"the greatest rock 'n' roll band in the world.\" Norman's \u003cem\u003eMick Jagger\u003c\/em\u003e is an extraordinarily detailed and vibrantly written in-depth account of the life and half-century-long career of one of the most fascinating and complex superstars of rock music--the most comprehensive biography to date of the famously enigmatic musician. Keith Richards had his say in \u003cem\u003eLife\u003c\/em\u003e. Now it's time to get to know intimately the other half of the duo responsible for such enduring hits as \"Paint It Black,\" \"Sympathy for the Devil,\" \"Gimme Shelter,\" and \"(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction.\" \u003cem\u003eMick Jagger\u003c\/em\u003e is a must read for Stones fans, and everyone who can't get enough of the serious memoirs and biographies of popular musicians, like Patti Smith's \u003cem\u003eJust Kids\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDoes the Noise in My Head Bother You?\u003c\/em\u003e by Steven Tyler, and the Warren Zevon story, \u003cem\u003eI'll Sleep When I'm Dead\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout five decades of fronting the Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger has been seen as the ultimate arrogant superstar, whose sexual appetite rivals Casanova's and whose supposed reckless drug use touched off the most famous scandal in rock history. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow Philip Norman reveals a Jagger far more complex than the cold archseducer of myth: here at last is the real story of how a shy economics student became a modern Antichrist...of the beautiful women from Chrissie Shrimpton to Jerry Hall, whom he has bedded but not always dominated . . . of the enduring but ever-fraught partnership with his Glimmer Twin, Keith Richards. \u003cem\u003eMick Jagger\u003c\/em\u003e, above all, explores the keen and calculating intelligence that has kept the Stones on their plinth as the world's greatest rock'n'roll band for half a century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout five decades of fronting the Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger has been seen as the ultimate arrogant superstar, whose sexual appetite rivals Casanova's and whose supposed reckless drug use touched off the most famous scandal in rock history. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow Philip Norman reveals a Jagger far more complex than the cold archseducer of myth: here at last is the real story of how a shy economics student became a modern Antichrist...of the beautiful women from Chrissie Shrimpton to Jerry Hall, whom he has bedded but not always dominated . . . of the enduring but ever-fraught partnership with his \"Glimmer Twin,\" Keith Richards. \u003cem\u003eMick Jagger\u003c\/em\u003e, above all, explores the keen and calculating intelligence that has kept the Stones on their plinth as \"the world's greatest rock'n'roll band\" for half a century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1024\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.9 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 23, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Print:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42135834132615,"sku":"9780062201539","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/d5875118a5a3b8087f5ea9c6d00653e6.webp?v=1732652234","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/mick-jagger-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}