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The Sick Bag Song
Nick Cave
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Description for The Sick Bag Song
Paperback. Somewhere between The Wasteland and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas , Nick Cave's new book is a contemporary epic Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: BM; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
The Sick Bag Song is an exploration of love, inspiration and memory. It began life scribbled on airline sick bags during Cave's 22-city journey around North America in 2014. It soon grew into a restless full-length contemporary epic. Spurred by encounters with modern day North America, and racked by romantic longing and exhaustion, Cave teases out the significant moments, the people, the books and the music that have influenced and inspired him, and drops them into his sick bag.
The Sick Bag Song is an exploration of love, inspiration and memory. It began life scribbled on airline sick bags during Cave's 22-city journey around North America in 2014. It soon grew into a restless full-length contemporary epic. Spurred by encounters with modern day North America, and racked by romantic longing and exhaustion, Cave teases out the significant moments, the people, the books and the music that have influenced and inspired him, and drops them into his sick bag.
Product Details
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
136 g
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782117933
SKU
9781782117933
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2
About Nick Cave
The lead singer of The Birthday Party, The Bad Seeds and Grinderman, Nick Cave has been performing music for more than 30 years. He has collaborated with Kylie Minogue, PJ Harvey and many others. As well as working with Warren Ellis on the soundtrack for the film of The Road by Cormac McCarthy and The Assassination of Jesse James by ... Read more
Reviews for The Sick Bag Song
About as rock'n'roll as you can get . . . [The Sick Bag Song] is shot through with fantasy, fiction, apocalyptic musings and tall stories
The Sunday Times
An epic narrative poem about his travels across North America . . . Cave is experimenting with a new literary form - a mash-up of prose, ... Read more
The Sunday Times
An epic narrative poem about his travels across North America . . . Cave is experimenting with a new literary form - a mash-up of prose, ... Read more