"...breezy yet sharp and highly colorful art is certainly evocative..."--Publishers Weekly "This book is a delight... It shows in its not-too-serious way that creativity can be a grind, and that none of us -- not even David Bowie -- was born a fully formed artist."--Boing Boing "Haddon Hall thrives in its sharp focus on a specifically influential time in Bowie's life, the beginning of his metamorphosis from an ordinary folk musician into a glam rock superstar -- with some help from his friends, of course. And even though the stories in the book are true... they're so neatly and sequentially arranged that they create a sense of destiny for its main characters. David Bowie, creator of destinies for his own multiple personas, would certainly be pleased." --Hyperallergic
Ziggy Stardust, Aladdin Sane, The Thin White Duke: David Bowie had an extraordinary talent for reinvention. But at the beginning of his career, he made the most significant transformation of his life: from "David" to Bowie. In 1969, shortly after the release of his first hit single, David and his girlfriend Angie move into Haddon Hall, a sprawling Victorian villa in the London suburbs. Part commune, part creative hub, the house becomes home to a community of musicians, hippies, and hangers-on. As egos clash and parties get out of hand, David keeps writing: "Changes," "Kooks," "Life on Mars"-songs that will propel him to global fame. Charting Bowie's personal life, the development of his music, and the transformation of his image, Haddon Hall is an evocative portrait of a young artist presiding over a musical revolution.
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