The storyteller /
by Grohl, David [author.].
Material type: BookPublisher: Rearsby : Clipper Large Print Books, 2022Description: 468 pages (large print).ISBN: 9781004094394 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 920 GROSubject(s): Grohl, David | Foo Fighters (Musical group) | Nirvana (Musical group) | Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography | Large type books | Biography | Biography & non-fiction proseSummary: Having entertained the idea for years, and even offered a few questionable opportunities (`It's a piece of cake! Just do four hours of interviews, find someone else to write it, put your face on the cover, and voila!'), I have decided to write these stories just as I have always done, in my own hand. This certainly doesn't mean that I'm quitting my day job, but it does give me a place to shed a little light on what it's like to be a kid from Springfield, Virginia, walking through life while living out the crazy dreams I had as young musician. From hitting the road with Scream at 18 years old, to my time in Nirvana and the Foo Fighters, jamming with Iggy Pop or playing at the Academy Awards.the list goes on. I look forward to focusing the lens through which I see these memories a little sharper for you with much excitement. "Dave Grohl has plenty of tales of musical obsession, dizzying highs and dreadful lows. But more than the music, this memoir is an ode to family, both biological and chosen... A warm, funny and natural storyteller, Grohl spins a fine yarn" EMMA JOHNSTON, CLASSIC ROCKItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Large Print - Adult | Formby Library | Large Print Adult Non-Fiction | 920 GRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003083766X |
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Standard print edition originally published: London: Simon & Schuster, 2021.
Having entertained the idea for years, and even offered a few questionable opportunities (`It's a piece of cake! Just do four hours of interviews, find someone else to write it, put your face on the cover, and voila!'), I have decided to write these stories just as I have always done, in my own hand. This certainly doesn't mean that I'm quitting my day job, but it does give me a place to shed a little light on what it's like to be a kid from Springfield, Virginia, walking through life while living out the crazy dreams I had as young musician. From hitting the road with Scream at 18 years old, to my time in Nirvana and the Foo Fighters, jamming with Iggy Pop or playing at the Academy Awards.the list goes on. I look forward to focusing the lens through which I see these memories a little sharper for you with much excitement. "Dave Grohl has plenty of tales of musical obsession, dizzying highs and dreadful lows. But more than the music, this memoir is an ode to family, both biological and chosen... A warm, funny and natural storyteller, Grohl spins a fine yarn" EMMA JOHNSTON, CLASSIC ROCK
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