A Few Words in Defense of Our Country: The Biography of Randy Newman
Author: Robert Hilburn Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 544 '[A] penetrating biography . . . While the book posits Newman as a writer of sociopolitical import, its emotional narrative is driven by the more personal aspects of his story: a complex family legacy, childhood struggles with strabismus (crossed eyes) and a lifelong tendency toward sadness and isolation' Bob Mehr, New York Times 'An illuminating and masterful achievement' Booklist 'Randy Newman is our great master of American song and storytelling' Bruce...
A Few Words in Defense of Our Country: The Biography of Randy Newman