Hero : David Bowie

The book "Hero: David Bowie" is a work written by Lesley-Ann Jones, who had the privilege of being friends with British singer and songwriter David Bowie during his life. Through interviews with close friends and collaborators who worked with Bowie throughout his career, the author reveals the origin of his extraordinary creativity and talent in the world of art and music.

David Bowie is universally acclaimed as the most innovative artist of his generation, standing out not only as a musician and songwriter, but also as a painter, actor and producer. Born in London, from an early age he showed a great passion for artistic expression, but had to fight against an environment that sometimes drowned him to achieve the recognition and success he deserved.

Lesley-Ann Jones met David Bowie since her childhood in the small town of Bromley, south of London. Throughout his life, Bowie demonstrated a desperate desire to express his talent and determination to achieve the success he had always dreamed of.

Through this unique biography, the author shows both the public and private life of David Bowie, in the context of the evolution of pop and rock over the last fifty years. "Hero: David Bowie" is an essential work for all those who want to know more about the life and work of one of the most influential and innovative artists of our time.