Nick Cave : mercy on me / Reinhard Kleist ; translated from German to English by Michael Waaler
- Author
- Kleist, Reinhard, 1970-
- Additional Titles
- Mercy on me
- Published
- London : Self Made Hero, 2017.
- Copyright Date
- ©2017
- Physical Description
- 321 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 24 cm
- Additional Creators
- Waaler, Michael
- Language Note
- Text in English, translated from the German.
- Contents
- 1. The hammer song -- 2. Where the wild roses grow -- 3. And the ass saw the angel -- 4. The mercy seat -- 5. Higgs boson blues.
- Summary
- In [this book], Reinhard Kleist employs a cast of characters drawn from Cave's music and writing to tell the story of a formidable artist and influencer. Kleist paints an expressive and enthralling portrait of Cave's childhood in Australia; his early years fronting The Birthday Party; the sublime highs of his success with The Bad Seeds; and the crippling lows of his battle with heroin.
- Subject(s)
- Cave, Nick, 1957-—Comic books, strips, etc
- Cave, Nick, 1957-—Criticism and interpretation
- Cave, Nick, 1957-
- 1900-1999
- Musicians—Comic books, strips, etc
- Rock musicians—Australia—Biography
- Rock musicians—Australia—Biography—Comic books, strips, etc
- Musicians—Australia—Biography
- Musicians—Australia—Biography—Comic books, strips, etc
- Novelists, Australian—20th century—Biography
- Novelists, Australian—20th century—Biography—Comic books, strips, etc
- Musicians
- Novelists, Australian
- Rock musicians
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts
- COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Nonfiction / Biography & Memoir
- MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician
- Australia
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781910593363 (paperback)
1910593362 (paperback)
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