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Informationen zum Autor Olivia Harrison is a producer and philanthropist. She has received a Grammy Award for her video of the 2002 Concert for George! which she organized to benefit the Material World Charitable Foundation in memory of her husband! George Harrison; and a UNICEF Spirit of Compassion Award in recognition of her family's assistance to the children of Bangladesh. Mark Holborn is a distinguished editor of illustrated books! who has worked with numerous photographers and artists! from Annie Leibovitz to Lucian Freud. Klappentext Drawing on GEORGE HARRISONs personal archive, most of it never before-seen, including his own photographs, letters, diaries, and memorabilia of the height of Beatlemania. Olivia Harrison reveals the arc of his life, from his guitar-obsessed boyhood in Liverpool, to the astonishment of the Beatles years, to his days as an independent musician and bohemian squire.. The book is filled with stories and reminiscences from Harrison's friends, including Eric Clapton, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idol, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and many, many others. Publication coincides with the worldwide television broadcast of the Martin Scorsese documentary, ... Zusammenfassung Drawing on George Harrison's personal archive of photographs! letters! diaries! and memorabilia! Olivia Harrison reveals the arc of his life! from his guitar-obsessed boyhood in Liverpool! to the astonishment of the Beatles years! to his days as an independent musician and bohemian squire. Here too is the record of Harrison's lifelong commitment to Indian music! and his adventures as a movie producer! Travelling Wilbury! and Formula One racing fan. This book is filled with stories and reminiscences from Harrison's friends! including Eric Clapton! Terry Gilliam! Eric Idol! Paul McCartney! Ringo Starr! and many! many others. Among its previously unpublished riches are photographs by Harrison himself beginning in the mid-1960s. It is a rich tribute to a man who died far too young! but who touched the lives of millions. ...
