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Under Their Thumb How a Nice Boy from Brooklyn Got Mixed up with the Rolling Stones (and Lived to Tell about It)

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ISBN-10: 1400066220

ISBN-13: 9781400066223

Edition: 2009

Authors: Bill German

List price: $25.00
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As a teenager, Bill German knew exactly what he wanted to do with his life: chronicle the career and adventures of his favorite rock band, the Rolling Stones. And in 1978, on his sixteenth birthday, he set out to make his dream a reality. Feverishly typed in his Brooklyn bedroom, and surreptitiously printed in his high school's mimeograph room German's Stones-only newsletter, Beggars Banquet, was born. His teachers discouraged it, his parents dismissed it as a phase, and his disco-loving classmates preferred the Bee Gees, but, for German, this primitive, pre-Internet fanzine was a labor of love. And a fateful encounter with his idols on the streets of New York soon proved his efforts…    
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Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 2/24/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English