Working class man / Jimmy Barnes.
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TextPublisher: [Strawberry Hills, NSW] : ReadHowYouWant, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Edition: [EasyRead large print edition]Description: 685 pages (large print) ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781525266126; 1525266128Subject(s): Barnes, Jimmy | Cold Chisel (Musical group) | Immigrants -- Scotland -- Biography | Rock musicians -- Australia -- Biography | Adelaide (S.A.) -- Social life and customs | Adelaide (S.A.) -- BiographyGenre/Form: Large type books. DDC classification: 782.42166092 Summary: THE SEQUEL TO THE NUMBER 1 BESTSELLER WORKING CLASS BOY It's a life too big and a story too extraordinary for just one book. Jimmy Barnes has lived many lives - from Glaswegian migrant kid to iconic front man, from solo superstar to proud father of his own musical clan. In this hugely anticipated sequel to his critically acclaimed bestseller, Working Class Boy, Jimmy picks up the story of his life as he leaves Adelaide in the back of an old truck with a then unknown band called Cold Chisel. A spellbinding and searingly honest reflection on success, fame and addiction; this self-penned memoir reveals how Jimmy Barnes used the fuel of childhood trauma to ignite and propel Australia's greatest rock'n'roll story. But beyond the combustible merry-go-round of fame, drugs and rehab, across the Cold Chisel, solo and soul years - this is a story about how it's never too late to try and put things right.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Large Print | B/BAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111072067349 |
Originally published by HarperCollins Publishers Australia, 2016.
THE SEQUEL TO THE NUMBER 1 BESTSELLER WORKING CLASS BOY It's a life too big and a story too extraordinary for just one book. Jimmy Barnes has lived many lives - from Glaswegian migrant kid to iconic front man, from solo superstar to proud father of his own musical clan. In this hugely anticipated sequel to his critically acclaimed bestseller, Working Class Boy, Jimmy picks up the story of his life as he leaves Adelaide in the back of an old truck with a then unknown band called Cold Chisel. A spellbinding and searingly honest reflection on success, fame and addiction; this self-penned memoir reveals how Jimmy Barnes used the fuel of childhood trauma to ignite and propel Australia's greatest rock'n'roll story. But beyond the combustible merry-go-round of fame, drugs and rehab, across the Cold Chisel, solo and soul years - this is a story about how it's never too late to try and put things right.
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