Beschreibung
Artist, poet, actor, revolutionary, legend. That is Tupac Shakur: one of the greatest and most controversial artists of all time. Even more than a quarter of a century after his tragic death in 1996, when he was only twenty-five years old, he remains one of the most misunderstood, complicated, and influential figures in modern history. This authorized biography, drawing from exclusive access to Tupac's private notebooks, letters, and uncensored interviews with his closest friends, offers an extraordinarily intimate and complex portrait of a young man who became a legend for generations to come. The book, which has been in the making for decades, reveals the powerful life story of a man driven equally by genius and impulsiveness, who was immersed in the rich intellectual tradition of Black emancipation and was unafraid to speak the raw truth about race in America. The author is Staci Robinson, a writer and screenwriter who knew Tupac from their mutual high school friends in Marin City, California, and whom his mother, Afeni Shakur, entrusted to tell her son's story. It is a story of a mother and son united by their love for each other and their people, and at the same time, a story about a relationship that...
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Author: Robinson Staci
Publication date: 23. Oktober 2024
Manufacturer: Bourdon, a.s.
Genres: Singers, Books, Fiction, Biographies and autobiographies
Type: Hardcover books
Pages: 448
ISBN/EAN: 9788076112087

