The cynical idealist : a spiritual biography of John Lennon / Gary Tillery.
2009
ML420.L38 T55 2009 (Mapit)
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Title
The cynical idealist : a spiritual biography of John Lennon / Gary Tillery.
Author
Tillery, Gary.
Variant Title
Also known as: John Lennon, the cynical idealist
Edition
1st Quest ed.
ISBN
9780835608756 paperback alkaline paper
0835608751 paperback alkaline paper
0835608751 paperback alkaline paper
Imprint
Wheaton, Ill. : Theosophical Pub. House, c2009.
Language
English
Description
xi, 202 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number
ML420.L38 T55 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification
782.42166092 B
Summary
"Here, for the first time is the spiritual odyssey of this remarkable artist ... Mining Lennon's lyrics, poetry, prose, and interviews, Gary Tillery tracks his thinking as it evolved from his troubled, working-class childhood throughout his many roles as Beatle, peacenik, social activist, and househusband."-back cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-191) and index.
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Table of Contents
The roots of rebellion. Nowhere land ; Rock 'n' roll ; Help!
The long, dark cynical night. God ; Love ; Meditation ; Cynicism
Life as work of art. Reborn artist ; Peace advocate ; Social activist ; Househusband
Cynical idealism. Superstars ; Mind games ; Imagine ; Shining on.
The long, dark cynical night. God ; Love ; Meditation ; Cynicism
Life as work of art. Reborn artist ; Peace advocate ; Social activist ; Househusband
Cynical idealism. Superstars ; Mind games ; Imagine ; Shining on.