We Are the Clash: Reagan, Thatcher, and the Last Stand of a Band That Mattered

by Ralph Heibutzki and Mark Andersen

Book Overview

"This is an inspiring take on the rock-band bio format, as much a political history of the 1980s as it is a look at an influential band in its final years." --Publishers Weekly

The Clash was a paradox of revolutionary conviction, musical ambition, and commercial drive. We Are The Clash is a gripping tale of the band's struggle to reinvent itself as George Orwell's 1984 loomed. This bold campaign crashed headlong into a wall of internal contradictions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1617752932
• ISBN13: 9781617752933
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Akashic Books, Ltd.
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"