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679958My Family and Other Rock Starshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/my-family-and-other-rock-stars/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1331593/e8af33dd-41d6-4df2-8b72-53d7a9f330cb.jpg?v=638817016848230000263309MXNLittle, Brown Book GroupInStock/Ebooks/677810My Family and Other Rock Stars263309https://www.gandhi.com.mx/my-family-and-other-rock-stars/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1331593/e8af33dd-41d6-4df2-8b72-53d7a9f330cb.jpg?v=638817016848230000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20249780349727547_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_<p><strong>The most wonderful storyteller Sarah Winman</strong></p><p><strong>Funny, humane, left-field... I can never wait to read whatever she writes next Patrick Gale</strong></p><p>The funny, touching, fascinating memoir of a rural childhood surrounded by rock stars, for fans of Nina Stibbe.</p><p>Rockfield Studios is a place of legend, the recording location of some of the most famous rock albums of all time. With her mother installed as the resident Cordon Bleu chef, Tiffany Murray grew up around rock stars including Black Sabbath, Queen, Motorhead, Rush, David Bowie, and the Damned.</p><p><em>My Family and Other Rock Stars</em> reveals how these music legends lived day-to-day: whether it was David Bowie refusing a salmon buffet, or Freddie Mercurys touching love for a Great Dane. For Tiffany, they were the background to a whirlwind childhood of freedom, adventure and continuous change.</p><p>The one constant throughout is the extraordinary relationship between Tiffany and her mother, as they build an unconventional family around them in the most unlikely of locations.</p>...(*_*)9780349727547_<h3>A book of the summer for <em>The Times</em>, <em>Financial Times</em>, <em>Guardian</em>, <em>Good Housekeeping</em>, <em>Irish Independent</em> and <em>Irish Times</em></h3><p><strong>Gloriously tender and funny . . . with <em>My Family and Other Rock Stars,</em> Murray has written a bohemian rhapsody of her very own</strong> <em>SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE WEEK</em></p><p><strong>Magical . . . as scrumptious as the home-made mayonnaise, pumpkin soup and game pie coming out of Joans kitchen</strong> <em>DAILY MAIL BOOK OF THE WEEK</em></p><p><strong>A love letter to a remarkable childhood</strong> SARAH WINMAN</p><p><strong>Full of pop gossip thatll leave you starry-eyed, and written with a warmth and precision youll want to savour for as long as you can . . . I didnt want it to end</strong> SÉAMAS OREILLY</p><p>____________________________________________________________________________</p><p><em>In a small corner of a field in Wales, Tiffany Murray is hiding with Boggle the dog, dreaming of her mums moussaka, blackberry and apple crumble, and, if shes lucky, ice-cold lemonade. A sheep bleats. The smell of hay tickles her nose. The twang of a guitar and crack of a snare carry on the breeze.</em></p><p>Its the late 1970s and Tiff lives with her mum, Joan, at Rockfield, the iconic recording studios. This place of legend, where some of the most famous rock albums of all time were recorded, is the background to a freewheeling, ever-changing whirlwind of a childhood. Tiffs days are spent running around the farm, making friends with local wildlife and helping out with the endless array of dishes her mum creates to keep the bands fed. Shes looking for a dog, shes looking for a father; but the one constant throughout is her and Joan, building an unconventional family in the most unlikely of locations.</p><p><strong><em>My Family and Other Rock Stars</em> is Tiffs remarkable, truly unique story of growing up in a rural idyll, of Cordon Bleu cookery and of a childhood where the chances of bumping into Freddie Mercury playing piano, or a group of Hells Angels turning up to record for Lemmy, or even the hope of David Bowie appearing, were as normal as hopscotch and homework.</strong></p><p><em>My Family and Other Rock Stars</em> was the <em>Sunday Times</em> book of the week 12.05.2024<br /><em>My Family and Other Rock Stars</em> was the <em>Daily Mail</em> book of the week 17.05.2024</p>...(*_*)9780349727547_<h3>A book of the year for <em>The Times</em>, <em>The Sunday Times, The Guardian</em> and <em>Daily Mail</em></h3><p><strong>Gloriously tender and funny . . . with <em>My Family and Other Rock Stars,</em> Murray has written a bohemian rhapsody of her very own</strong> <em>SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE WEEK</em></p><p><strong>Magical . . . as scrumptious as the home-made mayonnaise, pumpkin soup and game pie coming out of Joans kitchen</strong> <em>DAILY MAIL BOOK OF THE WEEK</em></p><p><strong>A love letter to a remarkable childhood</strong> SARAH WINMAN</p><p><strong>Full of pop gossip thatll leave you starry-eyed, and written with a warmth and precision youll want to savour for as long as you can . . . I didnt want it to end</strong> SÉAMAS OREILLY</p><p>____________________________________________________________________________</p><p><em>In a small corner of a field in Wales, Tiffany Murray is hiding with Boggle the dog, dreaming of her mums moussaka, blackberry and apple crumble, and, if shes lucky, ice-cold lemonade. A sheep bleats. The smell of hay tickles her nose. The twang of a guitar and crack of a snare carry on the breeze.</em></p><p>Its the late 1970s and Tiff lives with her mum, Joan, at Rockfield, the iconic recording studios. This place of legend, where some of the most famous rock albums of all time were recorded, is the background to a freewheeling, ever-changing whirlwind of a childhood. Tiffs days are spent running around the farm, making friends with local wildlife and helping out with the endless array of dishes her mum creates to keep the bands fed. Shes looking for a dog, shes looking for a father; but the one constant throughout is her and Joan, building an unconventional family in the most unlikely of locations.</p><p><strong><em>My Family and Other Rock Stars</em> is Tiffs remarkable, truly unique story of growing up in a rural idyll, of Cordon Bleu cookery and of a childhood where the chances of bumping into Freddie Mercury playing piano, or a group of Hells Angels turning up to record for Lemmy, or even the hope of David Bowie appearing, were as normal as hopscotch and homework.</strong></p><p><em>My Family and Other Rock Stars</em> was the <em>Sunday Times</em> book of the week 12.05.2024<br /><em>My Family and Other Rock Stars</em> was the <em>Daily Mail</em> book of the week 17.05.2024</p>...(*_*)9780349727547_<h3>A book of the year for the <em>Times</em>, the <em>Sunday Times,</em> the <em>Independent</em>, the <em>Guardian</em> and the <em>Daily Mail</em></h3><p><strong>Charming . . . heartbreaking, sometimes both funny and unsettling, and always - from start to end - very, very good</strong> RODDY DOYLE</p><p><strong>Magical . . . as scrumptious as the home-made mayonnaise, pumpkin soup and game pie coming out of Joans kitchen</strong> <em>DAILY MAIL,</em> BOOK OF THE WEEK</p><p><strong>A love letter to a remarkable childhood. A total joy</strong> SARAH WINMAN</p><p>____________________________________________________________________________</p><p><em>In a small corner of a field in Wales, Tiffany Murray is hiding with Boggle the dog, dreaming of her mums moussaka, blackberry and apple crumble, and, if shes lucky, ice-cold lemonade. A sheep bleats. The smell of hay tickles her nose. The twang of a guitar and crack of a snare carry on the breeze.</em></p><p>Its the late 1970s and Tiff lives with her mum, Joan, at Rockfield, the iconic recording studios. This place of legend, where some of the most famous rock albums of all time were recorded, is the background to a freewheeling, ever-changing whirlwind of a childhood. Tiffs days are spent running around the farm, making friends with local wildlife and helping out with the endless array of dishes her mum creates to keep the bands fed. Shes looking for a dog, shes looking for a father; but the one constant throughout is her and Joan, building an unconventional family in the most unlikely of locations.</p><p><strong><em>My Family and Other Rock Stars</em> is Tiffs remarkable, truly unique story of growing up in a rural idyll, of Cordon Bleu cookery and of a childhood where the chances of bumping into Freddie Mercury playing piano, or a group of Hells Angels turning up to record for Lemmy, or even the hope of David Bowie appearing, were as normal as hopscotch and homework.</strong><br />____________________________________________________________________________</p><p><strong>You will fall in love with Tiff, her hilarious non-nonsense mother Joan, and a cast of hungry rock stars from Freddie Mercury to Siouxsie Sioux.</strong> <strong>An utter treat</strong> RACHEL JOYCE</p><p><strong>Full of pop gossip thatll leave you starry-eyed, and written with a warmth and precision youll want to savour for as long as you can . . . I didnt want it to end</strong> SÉAMAS OREILLY</p><p><strong>Enchanting</strong> <em>INDEPEDENT,</em> 20 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR</p><p>Longlisted for the Penderyn Music Book Prize</p><p><em>My Family and Other Rock Stars</em> was the <em>Daily Mail</em> book of the week 17.05.2024</p>...(*_*)9780349727547_<h4>A book of the year for the <em>Times</em>, the <em>Sunday Times,</em> the <em>Independent</em>, the <em>Guardian</em> and the <em>Daily Mail</em></h4><p><strong>Charming . . . heartbreaking, sometimes both funny and unsettling, and always - from start to end - very, very good</strong> RODDY DOYLE</p><p><strong>Magical . . . as scrumptious as the home-made mayonnaise, pumpkin soup and game pie coming out of Joans kitchen</strong> <em>DAILY MAIL,</em> BOOK OF THE WEEK</p><p><strong>A love letter to a remarkable childhood. A total joy</strong> SARAH WINMAN</p><p>____________________________________________________________________________</p><p><em>In a small corner of a field in Wales, Tiffany Murray is hiding with Boggle the dog, dreaming of her mums moussaka, blackberry and apple crumble, and, if shes lucky, ice-cold lemonade. A sheep bleats. The smell of hay tickles her nose. The twang of a guitar and crack of a snare carry on the breeze.</em></p><p>Its the late 1970s and Tiff lives with her mum, Joan, at Rockfield, the iconic recording studios. This place of legend, where some of the most famous rock albums of all time were recorded, is the background to a freewheeling, ever-changing whirlwind of a childhood. Tiffs days are spent running around the farm, making friends with local wildlife and helping out with the endless array of dishes her mum creates to keep the bands fed. Shes looking for a dog, shes looking for a father; but the one constant throughout is her and Joan, building an unconventional family in the most unlikely of locations.</p><p><strong><em>My Family and Other Rock Stars</em> is Tiffs remarkable, truly unique story of growing up in a rural idyll, of Cordon Bleu cookery and of a childhood where the chances of bumping into Freddie Mercury playing piano, or a group of Hells Angels turning up to record for Lemmy, or even the hope of David Bowie appearing, were as normal as hopscotch and homework.</strong><br />____________________________________________________________________________</p><p><strong>You will fall in love with Tiff, her hilarious non-nonsense mother Joan, and a cast of hungry rock stars from Freddie Mercury to Siouxsie Sioux.</strong> <strong>An utter treat</strong> RACHEL JOYCE</p><p><strong>Full of pop gossip thatll leave you starry-eyed, and written with a warmth and precision youll want to savour for as long as you can . . . I didnt want it to end</strong> SÉAMAS OREILLY</p><p><strong>Enchanting</strong> <em>INDEPEDENT,</em> 20 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR</p><p>Longlisted for the Penderyn Music Book Prize</p><p><em>My Family and Other Rock Stars</em> was the <em>Daily Mail</em> book of the week 17.05.2024</p>...9780349727547_Little, Brown Book Grouplibro_electonico_753688eb-e6f7-380c-b39e-3a52ce387b2a_9780349727547;9780349727547_9780349727547Tiffany MurrayInglésMéxico2024-05-16T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/hachetteuk-epub-bc5fe454-4b89-494e-b733-762acfafe5de.epub2024-05-16T00:00:00+00:00Little, Brown Book Group