Drawing on many sources, including those who have know and worked with Bono over the years, this book brings to light the many qualities of this remarkable man.
This completely revised and updated edition comprises all the influential comments U2's lead singer has made over the last 20 years.
For the first time ever, Bono-the biggest rock star in the world-tells his life story. Bono's career is unlike any other in rock history. As the lead singer of...
Each ministry provides a list every year , and Bono was proposed by the Ministry of Culture , which traditionally honors artists from all over the world , making them in this way honorary Frenchmen , which is without a doubt the ...
Bono the composition was richer than the band's 1980s work . The work also had the feel of a celebration , shown best by the hit " Beautiful Day . " All That You Can't Leave Behind was deemed a masterpiece by fans and critics alike .
According to the text of the speech published by the Office of the Press Secretary, Bush also acknowledged Bono's influence in Washington. “Bono, I appreciate your heart,” Bush said. “And to tell you what an influence you've had, ...
Brit-pop bands like Oasis and Blur were in full bloom and Bono was indulging in the new bands while plotting U2's next move. It would have to be a different project than Zooropa but still be accessible enough to compete with the bands ...
Bono's second daughter, Eve, is born; U2 wins a Grammy award for Best Alternative Rock Album for the experimental sounds of Zooropa. “Zoo TV” earns U2 a Grammy award for Best Music Video, Long Form. Bono writes “Miss Sarajevo,” to be ...
In the tradition of Helen Brown's international bestseller Cleo, which has sold more than 2 million copies worldwide, Bono is a funny, tender and insightful story about life, love and recovery -- and a charismatic cat with a mane like a ...
This book will be appreciated by general readers as well as high school students with an interest in pop culture and politics.
Praise for the works of Helen Brown “A buoyant tale, heartfelt and open.” –Booklist “An absolute must.” —Cat World “Brown gives inspiration with her witty, adventurous story.” —RT Book Reviews “Brown writes eloquently ...
In this insightful biography, Laura Jackson traces Bono's life from those Dublin roots to his current status as international rock icon.
Authored by a writer who has been a fan of U2 and Bono since his youth, this book cites a variety of sources to present an engaging and comprehensive portrait of this passionate musician's contributions to popular music and his ongoing ...
Unprecedented in storytelling and vivid detail, this biography reveals the heart and soul of one of the world's most iconic superstars. A journey of love and loss, art and faith, and the salvation found in both--this is the story of Bono.
Presents a portrait of the lead singer of the Irish band U2, focusing on his music and politics, from his passionate songs about Irish history in his early career to his most recent work as an advocate for global justice.