Im late on the book of the month, and i know that means you wont have as much time to. The late, great david bowies son duncan zowie jones has launched a book club in honour of his literatureloving multifaceted musician dad. Follow along on twitter as jones, son of the late glamrock superstar david bowie, reads through some of his fathers favorite works of literature. After yesterdays curve ball it was april 1st, heres what duncan really tweeted a couple of days ago. If youre a massive david bowie fan whos always wanted to join a book club, youre in luck, as the bowie book club has just been launched by the late icons son duncan jones. If youre a massive david bowie fan whos always wanted to join a book club, youre in luck, as the bowie book club has just been launched by the. David bowies son, duncan jones, has launched an online book club focused on his fathers favorite novels, saying in a tweet, my dad was a beast of a reader. Duncan jones launches onlineonly bowie book club pcmag. David bowies son duncan jones starts book club of his. Home the david bowie book club libguides at rock and. A david bowie book club has been launched by his son. Following last months recommendation spike milligans puckoon, duncan jones has posted his fourth selection for the bowie book club on twitter. Home the david bowie book club libguides at rock and roll. Two friends have had a book club for a very very long time.
A new david bowie book club has been set up by the late musicians son duncan jones, dealing with books drawn from the singers 20 list of his top 100 must read books. Image screenshot courtesy of the official david bowie instagram. So jones has decided to start an online book club to honor his literatureloving dad. We plug the numbers into our working list of david bowie s 100 books and, ta da. Nearly two years on since bowies passing, it seems the cult figure is no less a part of the contemporary cultural consciousness. Jan 01, 2018 love the late, great, muchlamented david bowie. And i aint got no money following last months recommendation spike milligans puckoon, duncan jones has posted his fourth selection for the bowie book club on twitter. David bowies son launches online book club dedicated to. My dad was a beast of a reader, jones tweeted last week. David bowie was a prolific reader, so perhaps its not surprising that a book club in his name has been set up by his own son. Ive been feeling a building sense of duty to go on the same literary marathon in.
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Jones, director of the films moon and source code, took to twitter to launch the club, describing. Jones shared that the reading adventure is open to anyone who wants to join along, and those who choose to participate have until february 1 to finish the book and join the discussion. David bowie book club launched by his son duncan jones. David bowie the last five years documentary gets teaser trailer. David bowie book club launched by son duncan jones rte. Its george orwells 1933 memoir, down and out in paris and london. Jan 02, 2018 david bowie was a prolific reader, so perhaps its not surprising that a book club in his name has been set up by his own son. Jan 03, 2018 as duncan jones, ziggy stardusts own son, recently tweeted about his father, david bowie wasnt just an industrydefining musician, writer, and actor. In a bit of an ironic twist, the club was launched on. A new david bowie book club has been set up by the late musicians son duncan jones, dealing with books drawn from the singers 20 list of. Ive been feeling a building sense of duty to go on the same literary marathon in tribute to dad. Announcing the david bowie book club on twitter, jones tweeted. Jonesdavids son with angiehas consulted a list that bowie made in 20 of his 100 favorite books and hes created a worldwide bookreading circle called the david bowie book club.
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