Artists

Playwright
Playwright Harold Pinter, singer-songwriters Bob Dylan, David Gray, and Ian Curtis of the 1970s band Joy Division share similar themes in their work, despite their different styles. This is a must-read for fans who want to understand the meaning behind the words of great artists.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 344 pages
Publication date: 28 October 2022
Publisher: Troubador Publishing

Introduction:
It may come as a surprise to some that the artists featured in this book, Playwright, Harold Pinter, singer-songwriters Bob Dylan, David Gray, and Ian Curtis, of the 1970s band Joy Division, have little in common as artists. However, delve beneath the surface, and amazing similarities suddenly reveal themselves. The form of their work may differ, yet the content is remarkably consistent. Who would have thought, for instance, that that quintessential Pinter play, The Caretaker, and Dylan song “Visions of Johanna” deal with the same subject? Similarly, Dylan, Curtis, and Gray all describe a similar spiritual journey in their song-writing, however different their songs might appear on a first hearing.
Artists as Mindset:
Artists, in fact, shows how the artists featured in this book all have the same mind-set, one that’s not new – Shakespeare shared it, too – but one that is spreading fast in the modern world. This is a must-read for any fan who is interested in seeing the meaning behind the words, any words, of a great artist.
Conclusion:
In conclusion, the artists featured in this book have much in common as artists, despite their different forms and styles. Their consistent content and spiritual journey in their song-writing demonstrate a shared mind-set that is spreading fast in the modern world. This book is a must-read for any fan who is interested in seeing the meaning behind the words of a great artist.

Weight: 320g
Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781803133317