Dylan, Lennon, Marx and God
- ISBN-10
- 1108489818
- ISBN-13
- 9781108489812
- Category
- Music
- Pages
- 280
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-12-09
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- Jon Stewart
Description
Ground-breaking dual biography that explores pop music's two most influential songwriters, offering new insights into their creative thinking.
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