But Beautiful. Geoff Dyer christmas gifting No wonder Socrates summed up

No wonder Socrates summed up all the counsel of philosophy in just two words: ‘Know Yourself’

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this essential volume features Creed’s key artworks and a number of newly commissioned essays by music journalist Paul Morley

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But Beautiful. Geoff Dyer christmas gifting No wonder Socrates summed upLester Young fading away in a hotel room; Charles Mingus storming down the streets of New York on a too small bicycle; Thelonius Monk creating his own private language on the piano In eight poetically charged vignettes, Geoff Dyer skilfully evokes the embattled lives of the players who shaped modern jazz. He draws on photos and anecdotes, but music is the driving force of But Beautiful and Dyer brings it to life in luminescent and wildly metaphoric