Monk!: Thelonious, Pannonica, and the Friendship Behind a Musical Revolution

by Youssef Daoudi

Book Overview

"Read this invigorating graphic narrative, then--quickly, before the spell breaks --play one of Monk's records." --Saul Williams

She is Kathleen Annie Pannonica de Koenigswarter, a free-spirited baroness of the Rothschild family. He is Thelonious Sphere Monk, a musical genius fighting against the whims of his troubled mind. Their enduring friendship begins in 1954 and ends only with Monk's death in 1982.

Set against the backdrop...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1626724342
• ISBN13: 9781626724341
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: First Second
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 8.6"