Homeward bound : the life of Paul Simon / Peter Ames Carlin.
Recounts the life and achievements of the American music icon, detailing his youth as a grandchild of Jewish Hungarian immigrants, his celebrity relationships, and the definitive music that earned him fifteen Grammy Awards and two inductions into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781627790345
- ISBN: 1627790349
- Physical Description: xii, 425 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2016.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-393) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Real and assumed -- The tailor -- Our song -- Nowhere to go but up! -- Two teenagers -- The Freedom Criers -- What are you searching for, Carlos Dominguez -- The voice of the now -- He was my brother -- It means nothing to us -- Some dream of what I might be -- Bookends -- So long already, Artie -- I'd rather be -- That's it, that's the groove -- Through no fault of my own -- Swallowed by a song -- What did you expect? -- These are the roots of rhythm -- I've got nothing to apologize for -- The whole world whispering -- Phantom figures in the dust -- The teacher -- See what's become of me. |
Awards Note: | Oregon Book Awards finalist, 2018. |
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Subject: | Simon, Paul, 1941- Rock musicians > United States > Biography. |
Genre: | Biographies. |
Topic Heading: | Oregon authors. |
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Baker County Library | 782.42164092 .S596c 2016 (Text) | 37814003230548 | NON-FICTION | Available | - | ||
Ione Public Library | 782 CAR (Text) | 37843000056341 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - | ||
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