Face It: A Memoir by Debbie Harry - Music Biography with Sunglasses, Blonde Hair, Text Overlay
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Discover the definitive story of rock icon Debbie Harry in her groundbreaking memoir Face It. This captivating book offers an intimate and uncensored look into the life of the musician, actor, and activist who defined New York City cool. As the unforgettable front-woman of Blondie, Harry spearheaded a musical revolution, blending rock, punk, disco, reggae, and hip-hop into timeless hits that continue to resonate today. Her influence extends beyond music, as she has also been a significant muse and collaborator for some of the most visionary artists of the last four decades. Face It goes beyond the typical music memoir, presenting a richly textured and deeply personal narrative accompanied by a stunning array of visuals. This includes never-before-seen photographs, unique illustrations, and art installations that provide a truly prismatic view of her extraordinary journey. The book vividly recreates the raw energy of 1970s downtown New York City, detailing Blondie's rise alongside legendary contemporaries like the Ramones, Television, Talking Heads, Iggy Pop, and David Bowie. Harry candidly recounts her experiences navigating the highs of commercial success, the struggles of addiction, the heartbreak of partner Chris Stein's near-death, and the financial devastation of bankruptcy. She also explores Blondie's eventual breakup, her diverse acting career spanning over thirty films, a successful solo musical venture, and the band's triumphant return. Furthermore, the memoir highlights her unwavering commitment to environmental and LGBTQ+ rights. Face It is a cinematic portrayal of a self-made artist who forged her own path, setting a precedent for countless musicians and cultural figures who followed. This memoir, as dynamic and multidimensional as its subject, provides an unvarnished account of grit, glory, and resilience. The ISBN for this publication is 9780008229443. This edition is priced at 16.90 Euros and purchasing it earns you 51 points.
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Face It: A Memoir by Debbie Harry - Music Biography with Sunglasses, Blonde Hair, Text Overlay is a product, currently listed by 2 Irish retailers on GetLocal (2 offers in total). Prices range from €16.90 to €16.91 depending on retailer.
Retailers commonly describe it as: memoir, autobiography, music and photographic.
It can be bought from local retailers in Dublin and Cork, and is currently marked in stock by at least one seller.
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- 9780008229443
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- memoir, autobiography, music, photographic
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It is currently listed by 2 Irish retailers on GetLocal, with 2 offers in total.
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Prices range from €16.90 to €16.91 depending on the retailer. See the full list of offers above, sorted from cheapest.
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Yes, it is currently marked in stock by at least one of the retailers listed above.
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It is available from retailers based in Dublin and Cork.
