{"product_id":"9781324094098","title":"The Lyrics","description":"\u003cb\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book\u003cbr\u003e\r\nExcerpted in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA work of unparalleled candor and splendorous beauty, \u003ci\u003eThe Lyrics\u003c\/i\u003e celebrates the creative life and the musical genius of Paul McCartney through his most meaningful songs.\r\n\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFinally in paperback and featuring seven new song commentaries, the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller celebrates the creative life and unparalleled musical genius of Paul McCartney.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nSpanning sixty-four years—from his early days in Liverpool, through the historic decade of The Beatles, to Wings and his solo career—Paul McCartney’s \u003ci\u003eThe Lyrics\u003c\/i\u003e revolutionized the way artists write about music. An unprecedented “triumph” (\u003ci\u003eTimes\u003c\/i\u003e UK), this handsomely designed volume pairs the definitive texts of over 160 songs with first-person commentaries on McCartney’s life, revealing the diverse circumstances in which songs were written; how they ultimately came to be; and the remarkable, yet often delightfully ordinary, people and places that inspired them. \u003ci\u003eThe Lyrics\u003c\/i\u003e also includes:\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n· A personal foreword by McCartney\u003cbr\u003e\r\n· An unprecedented range of songs, from beloved standards like “Band on the Run” to new additions “Day Tripper” and “Magical Mystery Tour”\u003cbr\u003e\r\n· Over 160 images from McCartney’s own archives\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nEdited and introduced by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Paul Muldoon, \u003ci\u003eThe Lyrics\u003c\/i\u003e is the definitive literary and visual record of one of the greatest songwriters of all time.\r\n","brand":"Paul McCartney","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Trade paperback (US)","offer_id":45898891329748,"sku":"9781324094098","price":40.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/9208\/files\/BNCImageAPI_9540a72e-0fae-4f0f-9c88-979ae6f98fb3.jpg?v=1733869267","url":"https:\/\/penguinshop.ca\/products\/9781324094098","provider":"Penguin Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}