Ann Powers

Travelling (eBook, ePUB)

On the Path of Joni Mitchell

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

An Independent Best Non-Fiction Book 2024 A Mojo Book of the Year 2024

"A vibrant, multifaceted portrait of a music enigma" Guardian

"A powerful portrait" Irish Independent

"Displays a bracing rigour and an exhilarating curiosity about its subject, coming closer than most to catching up with Mitchell on her lonely road" Times

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780008210816
• Artikelnr.: 69769220

Autorenporträt

Ann Powers has been a music critic for more than thirty years, working for NPR, the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, and other publications. In the decade she has worked with NPR, she has written extensively on music and culture and appeared regularly on the All Songs Considered podcast and on news shows including All Things Considered and Morning Edition. Her books include a memoir, Weird Like Us: My Bohemian America; Good Booty: Love and Sex, Black and White; Body and Soul in American Music; and Piece by Piece with Tori Amos. Powers lives in Nashville.

Rezensionen

"The Joni Mitchell book we've all been waiting for. Ann Powers gives us a brilliant guided tour through the history, myth, and music of an icon." CLAIRE DEDERER, bestselling author of Monsters

"A daring, intimate book about a daring, intimate artist, Travelling is a thrilling provocation from Ann Powers, one of the greatest cultural critics of our time." EMILY NUSSBAUM, The New Yorker

"A brilliant and layered book, which is a full and generous examination of a life that feels rich, caring" HANIF ABDURRAQIB, author of A Little Devil in America

"An exhilarating ride down the lonely roads where Joni Mitchell has led the way. For anyone who's ever been transfixed by a Mitchell song, Travelling is full of fresh revelations and insights." ROB SHEFFIELD, author of Dreaming the Beatles

"This is Ann Powers' intimate, fortifying, and sometimes soul-crushing story of how life becomes songs, how songs chart lives, and how Joni Mitchell became Joni Mitchell." DANYEL SMITH, author of Shine Bright