Beyoncegraphica
A Graphic Biography of the Genius of Beyonce
Published on 7. September 2017
256 pages
978-1-78131-739-6 (ISBN)
Description
Beyonce needs no introduction. Singer, artist, activist and icon, she is worshiped by her many fans around the word.
This stunning graphic biography tells the story of how a young singer from Texas transformed into a global superstar, celebrating the highlights and successes of her career through stunning new graphics, photographs and illustrations. Representing so much more than the pop industry, through philanthropy, politics and campaigning, Beyonce has broken the mould of what it means to be a superstar - and that star just continues to rise.
From costume changes to record sales, her impressive vocal range to her work off-stage, this original bio-graphic book charts the success of the icon who came to dominate the charts, our screens and even our wardrobes. An absolute must for any 'Beehive' members and Beyonce fans.
This stunning graphic biography tells the story of how a young singer from Texas transformed into a global superstar, celebrating the highlights and successes of her career through stunning new graphics, photographs and illustrations. Representing so much more than the pop industry, through philanthropy, politics and campaigning, Beyonce has broken the mould of what it means to be a superstar - and that star just continues to rise.
From costume changes to record sales, her impressive vocal range to her work off-stage, this original bio-graphic book charts the success of the icon who came to dominate the charts, our screens and even our wardrobes. An absolute must for any 'Beehive' members and Beyonce fans.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Quarto Publishing PLC
Illustrations
100+ graphics and colour photos
File size
32,89 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-78131-739-6 (9781781317396)
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Book
09/2017
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€44.80
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Person
Chris Roberts lives in West London. He has written about music, films and books for innumerable publications and websites and interviewed everyone from David Bowie to Janet Jackson. He was the editor of Idle Worship, hailed in the New York Times as 'the most original book about rock 'n' roll ever', and edited Blondie's Panic of Girls magazine at the band's request.
Often appearing on TV and radio, he has also published books on Kate Moss, Lou Reed, Michael Jackson, Tom Jones, Abba, Talk Talk, Scarlett Johansson, Pharrell Williams, the Gothic arts and many others.
Often appearing on TV and radio, he has also published books on Kate Moss, Lou Reed, Michael Jackson, Tom Jones, Abba, Talk Talk, Scarlett Johansson, Pharrell Williams, the Gothic arts and many others.
Content
- Intro
- PROLOGUE
- 1 CHILDHOOD & YOUTH
- 2 DESTINY'S CHILD RISE
- 3 DESTINY AT THE TOP
- 4 BEYONCÉ GOES SOLO
- 5 DESTINY FULFILLED
- 6 DREAM GIRL
- 7 SASHA FIERCE GETS MARRIED
- 8 BEYONCÉ AT LAST
- 9 WHO RUNS THE WORLD?
- 10 DRUNK IN LOVE
- 11 MAKING LEMONADE
- ENDNOTES
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
