The Raven

by Lou Reed

Book Overview

In 2001 legendary rock and roller Lou Reed immersed himself in the world of one of his spiritual forefathers, Edgar Allan Poe, to produce one of his most challenging and original works: POEtry, a cycle of songs directed by the legendary theater director Robert Wilson, in which Reed's poetically streetwise sensibility merged with Poe's dark chronicles of terror and despair -- combining Poe's prose and work set to music, Reed songs inspired by Poe,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606994441
• ISBN13: 9781606994443
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.2" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 16 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 11 and higher