Accidentally Like a Martyr: The Tortured Art of Warren Zevon

by James Campion

Book Overview

Warren Zevon songs are like chapters in a great American novel. Its story lies in the heart of his - and our - psyche. The lines are blurred. We never seem to know if we are looking in a mirror or peering through a window; we only know that when we listen we see something. The music sets the scene - his voice a striking baritone, its narrator our guide through a labyrinth of harrowing narratives. The plot unfolds without subtlety; each musical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1617136727
• ISBN13: 9781617136726
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Backbeat Books
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"