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176 pp.
| Morgan |
April, 2007 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-59935-034-9$27.95
(4)
YA
This sturdy, upbeat biography looks at the "intellectual" Beatle's short, whirlwind life, from adolescent upstart to rock star to peace activist to assassinated icon. The book contains a few inaccuracies, but it rarely ceases to be interesting, thanks to Duggleby's generosity with examples of Lennon's famously quick wit. Archival photos appear throughout. Timeline, websites. Bib., ind.