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“Icons & Instincts” by Vincent Paterson

(Rare Bird Books, 2022) Of all the books in a library, I usually try to diversify my reading, but I know that in the end I will always have a preference for autobiographies. Reading a first-person account allows for a more accurate deciphering of the key player’s account. Thus, I have the feeling that their […]

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“Moonwalk” by Michael Jackson

(Doubleday, 1988) Any book review on my part is meant to be ambitious because I often keep this quote in mind: “It is easy to criticize”. By my lines, I wish to encourage reading and show that the book in question deserves the attention of readers. However, this will to give my impressions can also […]

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“The King Of Pop and I” by Aileen Medalla

(AEP Publishing – 2020) Any book project related to Michael Jackson can spark my interest and by this statement I will have the opportunity to express all the nuances and subtleties of a subject that is dear to me. In my work as an author, I have tried to stay focused on the artist’s music […]

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“Michael Jackson, Voice upon a time…” by Isabelle Petitjean

(Delatour France – 2020) Isabelle Petitjean is definitely very involved in the Jackson community and confirms it with her new book “Michael Jackson – Il était une voix”. After a first book published in 2015 and entitled “La culture pop au panthéon des Beaux-Arts, Dangerous, de Mark Ryden à Michael Jackson”, the author confirms the […]

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“Michael” by Christophe Boulmé

(Harper Collins, 2019) At last, I am holding the object in my hands and at this moment, I want to take my time to appreciate it, slowly turning the pages. This new book by Christophe Boulmé must be fully appreciated, as it is the result of an important part of his experience, with its text […]

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“The Gospel According To Luke” by Steve Lukather

(Post Hill Press – 2018) The autobiography of a musician is the type of literature that I can devour in a few days, especially if I particularly like the person in question, and when it comes to Steve Lukather, Toto’s guitarist, then it necessarily becomes a must. It is true that I have seen the […]

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“Making Michael” by Mike Smallcombe

(Clink Street Publishing – 2016) New books about Michael Jackson have been frequent in recent years, and given the extent of the King of Pop’s world, it is not always easy for fans to find the book that meets their expectations. It is true that elements of his private life can please a large number […]

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Dangerous, from Mark Ryden to Michael Jackson” by Isabelle Petitjean

(Delatour France – 2016) For any King of Pop’s fan, buying a book dedicated to their idol is not something that should be taken lightly. Indeed, the publications in this field are numerous, and the legitimate demands of each and everyone imply that a book should be relevant and original in order to distinguish itself […]