Description: Munkey Diaries by Jane Birkin The intimate journals (1957-1982) of iconic actor, singer, songwriter and model Jane Birkin FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Birkins diary entries ultimately expose the toxic reality behind one of the 20th centurys most glamorous couples Sunday TimesJane Birkin - actor, singer, songwriter and model - may have shot to worldwide fame through her relationship with Serge Gainsbourg and their controversial hit Je taime ... moi non plus, but it would be her wide-ranging acting career and effortless Gallic cool that was to truly cement her legacy as an enduring international icon. In Munkey Diaries, the first volume of Birkins diaries, were transported to the flamboyant world of London in the Swinging Sixties and Saint-Germain-des-Pres in the 1970s. There are intimate revelations about Janes tumultuous life with her first husband, the composer John Barry, and her romantic and professional collaboration with Gainsbourg, as well as keen insights into her working life as an actor, singer and songwriter.Far from an ordinary memoir, Munkey Diaries offers a unique window into the early life and loves of an extraordinary woman. Author Biography Jane Birkin was born in Marylebone in London in 1946. She captured French hearts when, aged 21 and the definition of London Sixties cool, she took up with singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg. She died in 2023. Review Birkins diary entries ultimately expose the toxic reality behind one of the 20th centurys most glamorous couples * Sunday Times *Painfully honest * Daily Mail *Birkins diary entries ultimately expose the toxic reality behind one of the 20th centurys most glamorous couples. * The Sunday Times *touching memoir * Daily Mail * Long Description Birkins diary entries ultimately expose the toxic reality behind one of the 20th centurys most glamorous couples Sunday Times Jane Birkin - actor, singer, songwriter and model - attained international fame with her decade-long musical and personal relationship with Serge Gainsbourg that featured their internationally controversial hit song Je taime...moi no plus. She has also enjoyed a notable career as a movie actress in Blow-Up , Death on the Nile and Evil Under the Sun . Munkey Diaries re-creates the flamboyant era of Swinging London and Saint-Germain-des-Pres in the 1970s, and lets us into the everyday life of an exceptional woman. There are intimate revelations about Janes tumultuous life with her first husband, the composer John Barry, and her romantic and professional collaboration with Gainsbourg, as well as keen insights into a working life as an actor, singer and songwriter. Review Quote Birkins diary entries ultimately expose the toxic reality behind one of the 20th centurys most glamorous couples. Promotional "Headline" The intimate journals (1957-1982) of iconic actor, singer, songwriter and model Jane Birkin Details ISBN1474617719 Author Jane Birkin Format Paperback Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 1474617719 ISBN-13 9781474617710 Imprint Weidenfeld & Nicolson DEWEY 791.43028092 UK Release Date 2021-08-19 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Pages 320 Publisher Orion Publishing Co Publication Date 2021-08-19 Audience General Subtitle The extraordinary early years of an international icon NZ Release Date 2021-11-29 AU Release Date 2021-11-29 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:133022992;
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Book Title: Munkey Diaries
Item Height: 196mm
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Author: Jane Birkin
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Language: English
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Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Publication Year: 2021
Genre: Biographies & True Stories
Item Weight: 280g
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
