Bøger af Lucy O'Brien

Madonna is the biggest female pop star in the world yet there is no serious biography of her, and no biography at all by a woman. It will take an in-depth look at how - and, more to the point, why - Madonna has reinvented herself through her twenties, thirties, forties and will no doubt do so again in her fifties.

"This may well become the definitive biography of Carpenter.... Pop music fans will appreciate this strong biography." --Library Journal, Starred Review. Lucy O'Brien reevaluates Karen Carpenter's life and legacy, honoring her triumphs over her struggles, and casts her as a trailblazing woman with a unique vision.

First published in 1995, "She Bop" was widely praised as a contemporary classic and a must for any serious muso's bookshelf. It became a key text on numerous university and college courses, and has had a major impact on writing about women in music. This third edition brings the story of "She Bop" into the 21st century.