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John & Paul : a love story in songs

by Ian Leslie

This biography examines the professional and personal relationship between John Lennon and Paul McCartney, from their 1957 meeting to Lennon's death in 1980. It analyses their creative collaboration and the emotional connection behind their songwriting.

Accession 28271 ISBN 9780571376117 Publisher Faber & Faber
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