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Heavier Than Heaven: A Biography Of Kurt Cobain-used
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The New York Times Bestseller And The Definitive Portrait Of Kurt Cobainas Relevant As Ever, As We Remember The Impact Of Cobain On Our Culture Twentyfive Years After His Deathnow With A New Preface And An Additional Final Chapter From Acclaimed Author Charles R. Cross.It Has Been Twentyfive Years Since Kurt Cobain Died By His Own Hand In April 1994; It Was An Act Of Will That Typified His Short, Angry, Inspired Life. Veteran Music Journalist Charles R. Cross Fuses His Intimate Knowledge Of The Seattle Music Scene With His Deep Compassion For His Subject In This Extraordinary Story Of Artistic Brilliance And The Pain That Extinguished It. Based On More Than Four Hundred Interviews; Four Years Of Research; Exclusive Access To Cobain'S Unpublished Diaries, Lyrics, And Family Photos; And A Wealth Of Documentation, Heavier Than Heaven Traces Cobain'S Life From His Early Days In A Doublewide Trailer Outside Of Aberdeen, Washington, To His Rise To Fame, Success, And The Adulation Of A Generation. Charles Cross Has Written A New Preface For This Edition, Giving Readers Context For The Time In Which The Book Was Written, Six Years After Kurt'S Death, And Reminding Everyone How Fresh That Cultural Experience Was When The Interviews For The Book Were Done. The New Final Chapter Will Update The Story Since, Regarding Investigations Into Cobain'S Death, Nirvana'S Induction Into The Rock N Roll Hall Of Fame, And How Their Place In Rock History Has Only Risen Over The Decades.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point twenty-five inches in length, one point fourteen inches in width, and eight inches in height.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Heavier Than Heaven'? A: This biography contains four hundred forty-eight pages, providing an in-depth look into Kurt Cobain's life.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Heavier Than Heaven'? A: The author is Charles R. Cross, a veteran music journalist with extensive knowledge of the Seattle music scene.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: This book is intended for adult readers due to its themes and mature content surrounding Kurt Cobain's life and struggles.
- Q: How can I use this book effectively? A: You can read it for personal enjoyment, research on Kurt Cobain, or as a resource for understanding rock music history.
- Q: What is the reading level for this biography? A: The reading level is suitable for adults and mature teens, as it deals with complex themes and real-life events.
- Q: Can I share this book with my book club? A: Yes, it is an excellent choice for book clubs, offering rich discussion points about music, culture, and personal struggles.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight to prevent fading and damage to the cover.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Books typically do not come with a warranty, but you can check the return policy with the retailer.
- Q: What do I do if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the retailer for a return or exchange according to their policy.
- Q: What is included in the new edition of this biography? A: The new edition includes a preface and an additional final chapter covering updates on Cobain's legacy and investigations.
- Q: How can I find more books like this one? A: You can look for titles in the rock genre or biographies of other influential musicians for similar content.
- Q: Is there any adult content in this book? A: Yes, the book contains mature themes, including discussions on addiction and mental health related to Kurt Cobain.
- Q: What makes this book a definitive biography? A: It is based on over four hundred interviews and exclusive access to Cobain's unpublished materials, providing deep insights.
- Q: Can I read this book as a standalone without prior knowledge of Cobain? A: Yes, while prior knowledge may enhance the experience, the book provides sufficient context for new readers.