Not only was it before the publishing world changed but it was also before the global economic crisis. I did get one of the last great advances in publishing, before that world shrank.ĭk: Oh, well you did: you got the last pony out of Cash Town.
Ml: With a little difficulty, but nothing insurmountable. But I’m not looking for it – I’m just busy getting on with the work.ĭk: How do you support yourself financially? It would have to be for the love of the art, a love of the Beatles’ history and a desire to support its preservation. Ml: I might consider it if the conditions were suitable and the offer came without strings. IMO Tune In extended version the only Beatles biography you really need.Dk: Has the project attracted a patron? There are certainly very deep-pocketed Beatles’ fans around the world who might want to support you, I would think. In fact I plan on selling my other Beatles biographies because I feel they are useless compared to Lewisohn’s.
It seems the mass market version was edited down to nothing compared to the extended version, especially in regards to Paul and George. The extended version goes into so much about Paul and George, that for the first time I actually feel I have a strong knowledge of who they really were as people at that time. Well the extended version has even more! Many people were disappointed that Mark didn’t seem to include the same detail about George and Paul. Most people loved the fact that the mass market version had a lot of information on Ringo. It’s there somewhere but it’s buried under the hundred of pages of extra detail about everything.
As I was reading I realized that I couldn’t even find the mass market version amid all of the detail. That’s when I realized that this was going to be a very different book. The mass market version breezes over this period. Hi Drew, ok first of all the historical period from 1864, to the period when their parents were born is minutely detailed for each family and goes on for probably hundreds of pages.
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