Withdrawn Traces : Searching for the Truth about Richey Manic, Foreword by Rachel Edwards

Sara Hawys Roberts

ISBN 10: 0753545349 / ISBN 13: 9780753545348

Published by Penguin Random House UK Mär 2019, 2019

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Neuware - New discoveries and a fresh perspective, with unprecedented access to Richey's personal archiveOn 1 February 1995, Richey Edwards, guitarist of the Manic Street Preachers, went missing at the age of 27. On the eve of a promotional trip to America, he vanished from his London hotel room, his car later discovered near the Severn Bridge, a notorious suicide spot.Over two decades later, Richey's disappearance remains one of the most moving, mysterious and unresolved episodes in recent pop culture history. For those with a basic grasp of the facts, Richey's suicide seems obvious and undeniable. However, a closer investigation of his actions in the weeks and months before his disappearance just don't add up, and until now few have dared to ask the important questions.Withdrawn Traces is the first book written with the co-operation of the Edwards family, testimony from Richey's closest friends and unprecedented and exclusive access to Richey's personal archive. In a compelling real-time narrative, the authors examine fresh evidence, uncover overlooked details, profile Richey's state of mind, and brings us closer than ever before to the truth.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Withdrawn Traces : Searching for the Truth about Richey Manic, Foreword by Rachel Edwards
• Publisher: Penguin Random House UK Mär 2019
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0753545349
• ISBN 13: 9780753545348
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 241W x 159H x 43D millimeters 241 millimeters width by 159 millimeters height by 43 millimeters depth
• Weight: 655 grams

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Synopsis

New discoveries and a fresh perspective, with unprecedented access to Richey's personal archive

On 1 February 1995, Richey Edwards, guitarist of the Manic Street Preachers, went missing at the age of 27. On the eve of a promotional trip to America, he vanished from his London hotel room, his car later discovered near the Severn Bridge, a notorious suicide spot.

Over two decades later, Richey’s disappearance remains one of the most moving, mysterious and unresolved episodes in recent pop culture history.

For those with a basic grasp of the facts, Richey's suicide seems obvious and undeniable. However, a closer investigation of his actions in the weeks and months before his disappearance just don’t add up, and until now few have dared to ask the important questions.

Withdrawn Traces is the first book written with the co-operation of the Edwards family, testimony from Richey’s closest friends and unprecedented and exclusive access to Richey’s personal archive.
In a compelling real-time narrative, the authors examine fresh evidence, uncover overlooked details, profile Richey's state of mind, and brings us closer than ever before to the truth.

About the Author

Leon Noakes and Sara Hawys Roberts have been working closely with Richey's sister, Rachel Edwards, examining Richey’s archive and investigating his disappearance. Their new discoveries and fresh perspective, together with a range of previously unseen sources, illuminates and brings a deeper understanding of the Richey Edwards story.