Man on the Run: Paul McCartney in the 1970s

Author: Doyle, TomBrand: Ballantine BooksColor: BlackEdition: IllustratedFeatures: Orders are despatched from our UK warehouse next working day.Binding: HardcoverNumber Of Pages: 288Release Date: 17-06-2014Part Number: 9780804179140Details: An illuminating look at the most tumultuous decade in the life of a rock icon—the only McCartney biography in decades based on firsthand interviews with the ex-Beatle himself. As the 1970s began, the Beatles ended, leaving Paul McCartney to face the new decade with only his wife Linda by his side. Holed up at his farmhouse in Scotland, he sank into a deep depression. To outsiders, McCartney seemed like a man adrift—intimidated by his own fame, paralyzed by the choices that lay before him, cut loose from his musical moorings. But what appeared to be the sad finale of a glorious career was just the start of a remarkable second act. The product of a long series of one-on-one interviews between McCartney and Scottish rock journalist Tom Doyle, Man on