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Christopher Sandford

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Christopher Sandford has published acclaimed biographies of Kurt Cobain, Steve McQueen, Mick Jagger, David Bowie, Keith Richards, Paul McCartney, and Roman Polanski. He has worked as a film and music writer and reviewer for over 20 years and frequently contributes to newspapers and magazines on both sides of the Atlantic. Rolling Stone has called him "the preeminent author in his field today."

His latest project, MASTERS OF MYSTERY (forthcoming November 2011, Palgrave Macmillan) explores Arthur Conan Doyle's and Harry Houdini's incredible friendship and fascination with Spiritualism. ...more

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	Kurt Cobain 3.50 avg rating — 1,349 ratings — published 1995 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Imran Khan: The Cricketer, the Celebrity, the Politician 3.86 avg rating — 328 ratings — published 2009 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bowie: Loving The Alien 3.62 avg rating — 247 ratings — published 1997 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Masters of Mystery: The Strange Friendship of Arthur Conan Doyle and Harry Houdini 3.47 avg rating — 167 ratings — published 2011 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Rolling Stones 3.83 avg rating — 143 ratings — published 2012 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mick Jagger: Rebel Knight 3.70 avg rating — 132 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Polanski 3.57 avg rating — 119 ratings — published 2007 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	McQueen: The Biography really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 96 ratings — published 2001 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Adventures of Arthur Conan Doyle: The Real Life Sherlock Holmes liked it 3.00 avg rating — 114 ratings — published 2017 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	McCartney 3.32 avg rating — 88 ratings — published 2006 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“By March 1965, the core Rolling Stones image was such that they’d been described as ‘crude’ by Ed Sullivan and ‘scum’ by the News of the World.”
― Christopher Sandford, The Rolling Stones: Fifty Years

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“Among them would be an enterprising teenager in Freehold, New Jersey, who snapped up a mail order copy of the record, played it ‘thirty or forty’ times in rapid succession, and then immediately began badgering his father, a prison guard named Doug Springsteen, for a guitar.”
― Christopher Sandford, The Rolling Stones: Fifty Years

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“Shortly after that, a young band named Gun, currently enjoying a top forty disco hit, was announced as the Stones’ London warm-up.”
― Christopher Sandford, The Rolling Stones: Fifty Years

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