BOWIE Stardust, Rayguns, & Moonage Daydreams (OGN biography of Ziggy Stardust, gift for Bowie fan, gift for music lover, Neil Gaiman, Michael Allred)
BOWIE Stardust, Rayguns, & Moonage Daydreams by Michael Allred is a graphic memoir published by Simon and Schuster on January 7, 2020. This 160-page work explores the evolution of David Bowie’s iconic alter ego, Ziggy Stardust, detailing his rise from obscurity to fame and the complexities of his persona. The narrative captures the interplay between Bowie’s career and the dramatic arc of Ziggy, highlighting the internal struggles that shaped both the artist and his impact on the music world.
Readers will find a vivid portrayal of Bowie’s journey, illustrated by Michael Allred, with a foreword by Neil Gaiman. The graphic novel delves into the relationships and encounters Bowie had with notable figures in music, including Elton John and Jimi Hendrix. This edition offers insights into the cultural significance of Bowie’s work and the transformative nature of his alter ego, making it a noteworthy addition for fans of music and biography alike.
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Inspired by the legendary David Bowie, BOWIE: Stardust, Rayguns, & Moonage Daydreams is the original graphic memoir of the great Ziggy Stardust!
This graphic novel chronicles the rise of Bowie’s career from obscurity to fame; and paralleled by the rise and fall of his alter ego as well as the rise and fall of Ziggy Stardust. As the Spiders from Mars slowly implode, Bowie wrestles with his Ziggy persona. The outcome of this internal conflict will change not only David Bowie, but also, the world.
- MASSIVELY SUCCESSFUL GRAPHIC NOVEL OF 2020: A New York Times Best Seller
- CELEBRITY COLLABORATION: Foreword by Neil Gaiman
- SUPERSTAR ARTIST: Illustrated by Michael Allred
- CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED! “The Allreds’ art and love for Bowie’s work makes this one stand apart.” – Entertainment Weekly
- STAR-STUDDED: Read of Bowie’s encounters with Elton John, Mark Bolan, The Rolling Stones, Elvis Presley, Jimi Hendrix, and more
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