Nico. La biografia

I'd love to one day read a book on Nico that actually properly analysed her incredible solo records - among the strangest and most original albums of that or any other time - rather than just noting that they were good and not bad, and then moving on to several pages about Jim Morrison or Iggy Pop,

The author misspells Pete Townshend’s name in the notes section at the end of the book, which, for a certain contingent, will say everything. For those not of that certain contingent, congratulations! Not only are you probably extremely functional at a lot of regular people things, I think you might Leggi tutto

Interesting biography of nico from being born on the eve of ww2 Germany to her film modelling career to music and her drug use. Enjoyed this book overall

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probably the most detailed and well put together biography ive read so far, nicos life is so interesting and impressive.

Een gedegen en volledige biografie, die een scherp portret geeft van een fascinerende artiest (ik ben een beetje bevooroordeeld, Desertshore is één van mijn favoriete platen). Ik had graag wat meer focus gehad op en analyses gelezen over haar muziek, ipv. constant te lezen over ventjes die geilen op Leggi tutto

Not sure we needed another Nico bio. Good if you haven't read the others, but not a lot of new insights, except she really hammers home the idea that Nico was more than her beauty.