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At the heart of this collection of rock-inspired fiction are the figures of Les Mulligan, an ageing popstar ravaged by drink, drugs and creative doubts, and Richard, the cynical promoter planning his comeback. Themes and people echo between the stories.
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A manically careening debut collection from Davies, the lead singer and songwriter for the 1960s band The Kinks and author of his unauthorized autobiography, X-Ray (1995). Davies devotes the first half of the volume to his apparent doppelgnger, the former British pop/rock icon and current has- been Les Mulligan, and Mulligan's nebbish of an agent, Richard Tennent. Impoverished and always near mental breakdown, Mulligan resists attempts by...
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Davies rose to rock stardom as leader of the Kinks, and chronicled that rise in X-Ray, his autobiography. This sharp but uneven debut short story collection examines the underbelly of the business that made his fortune. In the opening tale, aging British rocker Les finds himself washed up in late '80s Los Angeles, hungry for a record deal and a trustworthy manager. He connects with shrewd, manipulative...
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- PublisherPenguin Uk
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 014025336X
- ISBN 13 9780140253368
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages256
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