Heavier Than Heaven. The Biography of Kurt Cobain

London England: Hodder & Stoughton, 2001. Hardback. Heavier Than Heaven. Very slight shelf wear to top edge of D/J. Kurt Cobain's life and death fast became rock'n'roll legend. The whorldwide success of his band, Nirvana, defined the music scene in the early 1990d and their songs spoke to and for a generation. In this book the author relates this extraordinary story of artistic brilliance and the pain that extinguished it. Based on more than 400 interviews, four years of research, and a wealth of documentation, this book traces Cobain's life from his early days in a trailer outside Aberdeen, Washington, to his rise to fame, success and adulation. Cross reveals the familial turmoil that fuelled Cobain's creativity, the persobnal history that helped form his character, and the unusual love story that shaped his relationship with wife Courtney Love. Drawing on medical and police reports, and Cobain's own writings, Cross also reveals the truth about Cobain's health struggles and his tragic final days. Illustrated. 381 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.). 6th Impression. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo. Hardback.