Born without social instincts many people take for granted, brought up in a troubled environment and possessed with an extraordinary musical talent, Mike Oldfield was thrust into the spotlight at the tender age of nineteen. His first album Tubular Bells went on to sell fifteen million copies worldwide and catapulted him into a stardom he was ill-equipped to cope with.From growing up with an alcoholic mother, to his feelings of alienation and struggles with depression, this book takes Mike from h...
Answering Life's Questions And Finding Spirituality
by Dirk Niedermayer
A wide-ranging collection of interviews, anecdotes, essays, and ephemera concerning one of the most enigmatic bands to emerge from the 1960s hippy scene. "Encyclopaedic in scope, passionate in tone, this book is a minotaur's labyrinth of information about one of the most remarkable groups in 20th century music. Be glad, for everything you need to know is here." (Rob Young, The Wire) First published in 2003 and long out of print, Be Glad For The Song Has No Ending: An Incredible String Band Com...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Being Psychic
by LaVonne Carlson-Finnerty and Lynn A Robinson
You're no idiot, of course. You know there are many types of mysterious phenomena that have yet to be scientifically explained. But when it comes to getting in touch with your psychic abilities, you have enough trouble accessing your own mind, much less someone else's. Don't call the psychic hot line yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide to Being Psychic teaches you everything you need to know to tune into yourself. In this Complete Idiot's Guide, you get: