Nicholas Cave est un musicien et auteur dont les œuvres plongent dans des thèmes sombres, intenses et diversifiés, reflétant souvent les préoccupations stylistiques et thématiques de sa musique. Son écriture explore les racines de la musique américaine, tissant des récits qui résonnent avec une énergie unique et une grande variété d'influences. La production littéraire de Cave se caractérise par son intensité brute et une voix distinctive qui explore les profondeurs de l'expérience humaine. Les lecteurs peuvent s'attendre à une exploration captivante et multidimensionnelle de sujets complexes à travers sa prose puissante.
»Glaube, Hoffnung und Gemetzel« ist ein Buch über Nick Caves Innerstes. Das Buch entstand während mehr als 40 Stunden persönlicher Gespräche zwischen Nick Cave und Sean O'Hagan und es zeigt, was Nick Cave wirklich antreibt. Es stellt die Fragen nach den großen Themen wie Hoffnung, Kunst, Musik, Freiheit, Trauer und Liebe und spannt den Bogen von der frühen Kindheit bis heute.
THE SUNDAY TIMES MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEARA DAILY TELEGRAPH BEST MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEARA TELEGRAPH BEST MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEARA NEW STATESMAN BEST BOOK OF THE YEARFaith, Hope and Carnage is a book about Nick Cave's inner life. Created from over forty hours of intimate conversations with Seán O'Hagan, it is a profoundly thoughtful exploration, in Cave's own words, of what really drives his life and creativity. The book examines questions of faith, art, music, freedom, grief and love. It draws candidly on Cave's life, from his early childhood to the present day, his loves, his work ethic and his dramatic transformation in recent years. From a place of considered reflection, Faith, Hope and Carnage offers ladders of hope and inspiration from a true creative visionary.
"Stranger Than Kindness" is a visually rich exploration of musician Nick Cave's creative world. This collectible book features original artwork, handwritten lyrics, and personal artifacts, alongside insights from Cave and collaborators. It delves into the essence of creativity and the influences that shape our identities.
"An epic narrative poem about his travels across North America ... Cave is experimenting with a new literary form--a mash-up of prose, poetry, song lyrics and autobiography--New York Times"--Page 4 of cover.
This complete collection of Nick Cave's lyrics spans his career from 1978 to 2013, featuring his work with The Birthday Party, the acclaimed Murder Ballads, The Boatman's Call, and recent projects with Grinderman and his 2013 album. This compilation showcases one of contemporary music's most significant achievements. Cave's lyrics oscillate between cynicism and optimism, exploring themes of love, war, beauty, and more, populated with vivid characters and rich imagery. His work is characterized by a passionate edge, filled with mad bayou preachers and black-hearted lovers, demonstrating a poetic and apocalyptic language that resonates deeply. Born in Australia in 1957, Cave moved to London in 1990 and formed The Bad Seeds, releasing 15 studio albums. He has also collaborated with Grinderman and directed the Meltdown Festival at London's South Bank Centre. In addition to music, he has written soundtracks for films like The Assassination of Jesse James and Lawless. His novels, including the international bestseller And the Ass Saw the Angel and The Death of Bunny Monroe, have garnered acclaim. Cave currently resides in Brighton with his family. This definitive collection is a must-have for fans.
Switching between the cynical and the sanguine, the defeated and the defiant, this title deals in love, war, beauty, children, romance, rejection, Pethedine, poetry, pants, money, flowers and more...
Kniha přináší kompletní vydání textů jednoho z nejuznávanějších hudebníků na současné hudební scéně. Publikace obsahuje texty, které Nick Cave nahrál se dvěma svými skupinami – The Birthday Party a The Bad Seeds. Bilingvní česko-anglické vydání.
This work includes A.N. Wilson on 'The Gospel According to Matthew', Nick Cave on 'The Gospel According to Mark', Richard Holloway on 'The Gospel According to Luke', Blake Morrison on 'The Gospel According to John' and the King James Bible text of all four Gospels.
A darkly funny and very moving father-son story from the world-famous musician
A collection of lyrics that spans the author's entire career, from his writing for "The Birthday Party" through the highly acclaimed "Murder Ballads" and "The Boatman's Call" to new albums "No More Shall We Part", "Nocturama", "Abattoir Blues" and "The Proposition".
