Torment Saint Av William Todd Schultz

Torment Saint Av William Todd Schultz

Elliott Smith was one of the most gifted songwriters of the nineties, adored by worshipful fans for his subtly melancholic words and melodies. The sadness had its sources in the life. There was trauma from an early age, years of drug abuse and a chronic sense of disconnection that sometimes seemed almost self-engineered. Smit......
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Elliott Smith was one of the most gifted songwriters of the nineties, adored by worshipful fans for his subtly melancholic words and melodies. The sadness had its sources in the life. There was trauma from an early age, years of drug abuse and a chronic sense of disconnection that sometimes seemed almost self-engineered. Smith died violently in Los Angeles in 2003, under what some believe to be questionable circumstances, of a single fatal stab wound to the chest. By this time fame had found him, and record buyers who shared the listening experience felt he spoke directly to them from beyond: lonely, lovelorn, frustrated, fighting until he could fight no more. And yet, although his achingly intimate lyrics carried the weight of truth, Smith remained unknowable. In <i>Torment Saint</i>, William Todd Schultz gives us the first proper biography of the rock star, a decade after his death, imbued with affection, authority, sensitivity and long-awaited clarity.<i>Torment Saint </i>draws on S
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Elliott Smith was one of the most gifted songwriters of the nineties, adored by worshipful fans for his subtly melancholic words and melodies. The sadness had its sources in the life. There was trauma from an early age, years of drug abuse and a chronic sense of disconnection that sometimes seemed almost self-engineered. Smith died violently in Los Angeles in 2003, under what some believe to be questionable circumstances, of a single fatal stab wound to the chest. By this time fame had found him, and record buyers who shared the listening experience felt he spoke directly to them from beyond: lonely, lovelorn, frustrated, fighting until he could fight no more. And yet, although his achingly intimate lyrics carried the weight of truth, Smith remained unknowable. In Torment Saint, William Todd Schultz gives us the first proper biography of the rock star, a decade after his death, imbued with affection, authority, sensitivity and long-awaited clarity.Torment Saint draws on Schultz's careful, deeply knowledgeable readings and insights, as well as on more than 150 hours of interviews with close friends, lovers, bandmates, peers, managers, label owners, and recording engineers and producers. This book unravels the remaining mysteries of Smith’s life and his shocking, too-early end. It will be an indispensable examination of his life and legacy, both for Smith’s legions of fans as well as readers still discovering his songbook.
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Elliott Smith was one of the most gifted songwriters of the nineties, adored by worshipful fans for his subtly melancholic words and melodies. The sadness had its sources in the life. There was trauma from an early age, years of drug abuse and a chronic sense of disconnection that sometimes seemed almost self-engineered.Smith died violently in Los Angeles in 2003, under what some believe to be questionable circumstances, of a single fatal stab wound to the chest. By this time fame had found him, and record buyers who shared the listening experience felt he spoke directly to them from beyond: lonely, lovelorn, frustrated, fighting until he could fight no more. And yet, although his achingly intimate lyrics carried the weight of truth, Smith remained unknowable.In Torment Saint, William Todd Schultz gives us the first proper biography of the rock star, a decade after his death, imbued with affection, authority, sensitivity and long-awaited clarity. Torment Saint draws on Schultz's careful, deeply knowledgeable readings and insights, as well as on more than 150 hours of interviews with close friends, lovers, bandmates, peers, managers, label owners, and recording engineers and producers. This book unravels the remaining mysteries of Smith's life and his shocking, too-early end.It will be an indispensable examination of his life and legacy, both for Smith's legions of fans as well as readers still discovering his songbook.

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Oppdag 'Torment Saint' Av William Todd Schultz

Torment Saint er en gripende biografi skrevet av William Todd Schultz, som gir deg et unikt innblikk i livet til en av 90-tallets mest talentfulle låtskrivere, Elliott Smith. Denne boken kombinerer en dyp forståelse for kunstnerens komplekse indre liv med en rekke intervjuer fra hans nærmeste venner, kolleger og familie.

Boken Som Avslører Mysteriene

Gjennom Torment Saint får du ta del i:

  • Mer enn 150 timers intervjuer med personer som virkelig kjente Smith
  • Innsikter i hans traumer, rusproblemer og følelsen av disconnectedness
  • En grundig analyse av hans mest kjente sanger og hva de betyr for fansen

Det er ingen overraskelse at Smiths musikk fremkaller sterke følelser hos lytterne. William Todd Schultz gir oss klarhet i de mystiske omstendighetene rundt hans tidlige død i 2003, og gir både tidligere og nye fans av Smith muligheten til å forstå hans betydning.

For Fans Av Musikk Med Dyp Resonans

Hvis du er en av de mange som har latt deg fascinere av Smiths melankolske tekster og melodier, vil Torment Saint gi deg en helhetlig forståelse av mannen bak musikken. Boken fungerer ikke bare som en biografi, men også som en viktig kilde til refleksjon over en singer-songwriter som fortsatt berører hjerter over hele verden.

Hvorfor Du Bør Lese 'Torment Saint'

Bli med på en følelsesmessig reise som vil:

  • Gi deg innblikk i en kunstner med en uforglemmelig arv
  • Avdekke de skjulte lagene bak hans poetiske tekster
  • Inspirere deg til å se kunsten i kampen og lidelsen

Bestill din kopi av Torment Saint Av William Todd Schultz i dag, og opplev denne mesterlige biografien som både er informativ og gripende! Perfect for både dedikerte fans og nysgjerrige lesere som ønsker å utforske musikkens dypere betydninger.

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