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Freddie Mercury : an illustrated life

Title
Freddie Mercury : an illustrated life / Alfonso Casas.
Author
Casas, Alfonso,
Publication
  • Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2020.
  • ©2020

Holdings

Details

Additional Authors
Sublette, Ned, 1951-
Description
133 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 22 cm
Summary
"Alfonso Casas's illustrated biography tells the story of Freddie Mercury, from his birth in Tanzania as Farrokh Bulsara, through his life in the United Kingdom--where he became a rock star--to his death. Casas breaks down Freddie's life into three parts (referred to as "births"): first, his actual birth; second, his adoption of the name Freddie Mercury and creation of the band Queen, with Brian May and Roger Taylor; and third, his death and the birth of his legend"--
Uniform Title
Freddie Mercury, una biografía. English
Alternative Title
Freddie Mercury, una biografía.
Subject
  • England
  • Gay men > England > Biography
  • Gay men
  • Mercury, Freddie
  • Queen (Musical group)
  • Rock musicians > England > Biography
  • Rock musicians
  • Singers > England > Biography
  • Singers
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • Illustrated works.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and filmography.
ISBN
  • 9781477320631
  • 1477320636
  • 9781477321263 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2019034386
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