Paul McCartney tells life story through lyrics for Allen Lane

Paul McCartney has written the “extraordinary” story of his life for the first time through the prism of 154 song lyrics, to be published by Allen Lane. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2021-02-24 12:41:28 UTC ]

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