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Gil Scott Heron - Pieces Of A Man [Kindle}

a genius and a poet...

By Mike in News Archives
Updated on 01 Aug 2017 · Published 14 Nov 2014

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A highlight post of Marcus Baram's recent biography of Gil Scott Heron.

 

Baram will chart Scott-Heron's musical odyssey, from Chicago to Tennessee to New York: a drug addict's twisted path to redemption and enduring fame. In Gil Scott-Heron: Pieces of a Man, Marcus Baram puts the complicated icon into full focus.

 

Published November 11th 2014 by St. Martin's Press (first published February 1st 2014)

 

"An addict and a recluse; a genius and a poet; a defacto founder of hip=hop who died in poverty, afraid to open his front door. Baram...traces Gil Scott-Heron's complicated path in the first full-on biographical work devoted to a career as turbulent as it was brilliant."–NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune

 

 

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Kindle Edition £9.49

Hardcover £17.04





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if having issuses viewing the kindle preview on tablets then it may help if you hit the full screen icon next to the kindlefortheweb icon

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Many thanks for the heads up on this Mike. For me and many others Gil Scott Heron was a true genious. Hope this book does him justice.

 

Cheers Paul




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