Morrissey autobiography review rogan

          Johnny Rogan should be lauded for his exhaustive research, but this book is too long.!

          Ah, Moz. How I’ve missed you.

          I first remember coming across Morrissey’s Autobiography in Orpington’s Oxfam.

          Rogan got great access to family and friends of both and you can see why Morrissey in particular was not happy with its publication.

        1. Johnny Rogan's book is fantastic.
        2. Johnny Rogan should be lauded for his exhaustive research, but this book is too long.
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        4. The book clearly and comprehensively confirmed what many of us had long suspected, and which I'd heard around the gossipy fringes of the London.

          5. The year was 2017, and my look was one of puzzlement as I noted its serialisation as a Penguin Classic. A classic? The same series whose range spans Aristotle to Zola? Books which have shaped generations, and will influence generations to come?

          Surely not.

          This battered copy was placed on a disorderly, green-draped desk, one littered with a curious mix.

          This diligent chronicler returns to the book that made him famous.

          Worn-out antique novels with crusted bindings jostled with last year’s beach reads, those easy holiday flicks for the discerning deckchair and sunshine enthusiast. These tomes rested upon a seat of coffee table books, a pedestal of Jaguars and natural history.

          What, then, was he doing here? And what was I doing there, having taken a bus quite some distance to visit my childhood hometown? What is anyone’s place in the world?

          Perplexity and bemusement struck me in that brief moment’s browse.

          Also bemused, I woul