Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender: A Life in Pictures

by Sean O'Hagan, Richard Gray (Compiler)

Overview

Beloved for his unequalled showmanship, Freddie Mercury's death left the world mourning. This colorful, official volume, filled with rare images and insightful text, recounts all aspects of Mercury's colorful life. It follows his childhood in Zanzibar, his fame as Queen's lead singer, his solo career, and beyond. The photographs come from the private collections of his parents, bandmate Brian May, and many notable contemporary photographers.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781787392588
Publisher:	Welbeck Publishing Group Limited
Publication date:	09/03/2019
Series:	Y
Pages:	144
Sales rank:	1,101,036
Product dimensions:	9.20(w) x 11.10(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

This book was compiled by Richard Gray, the photographer and graphic designer behind some of Queen's most recognizable imagery of the past 30 years.

Sean O'Hagan was named British Interviewer of the Year in the British Press Awards 2003 and won the 2011 J Dudley Johnston award from the Royal Photographic Society. He writes on photography for the Guardian and Observer.