Bob Stanley, Tessa Norton

Excavate!

The Wonderful and Frightening World of the Fall

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

THE LOUDER THAN WAR #1 BOOK OF THE YEAR A ROUGH TRADE, THE TIMES, MOJO, UNCUT, THE HERALD BOOK OF THE YEAR "To 50,000 Fall Fans: please buy this inspired & inspiring, profound & provocative, beautiful & bonkers Book of Revelations." DAVID PEACE "Mind blowing... brilliant." TIM BURGESS "A container sized treasure trove bursting at the hinges with strangeness and wonder ... I strongly advise you to buy it." MAXINE PEAKE A definitive insight into the ever-influential world of Mark E. Smith and the Fall, bringing together previously unseen artwork, rare ephemera and handwritten material, alongside essays by a slate of fans. This is not a book about a rock band. This is not even a book about Mark E Smith. This is a book about The Fall group - or more precisely, their world. Over a prolific forty-year career, the Fall created a world that was influential, idiosyncratic and fiercely original; it was an education. Who wouldn't want to be armed with a working knowledge of M.R. James, contemporary dance >Bringing together previously unseen artwork, rare ephemera and handwritten material, alongside essays by a slate of fans, EXCAVATE! is a vivid, definitive record - an illumination of the dark corners of the Fall's wonderful and frightening world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Faber & Faber
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780571396139
• ISBN-10: 0571396135
• Artikelnr.: 72176141

Autorenporträt

Bob Stanley is the author of Yeah Yeah Yeah: The Story of Modern Pop (Faber, 2013), and Too Darn Hot (Faber, forthcoming), and has written for the Guardian, The Times, NME and The Face. He is also a filmmaker, and founding member of the group Saint Etienne. He was Writer in Residence at the British Library in 2017.