'Rock and Roll is Life'

''Taylor''s magnificent new novel is Spinal Tap for literary types . . . thoroughly entertaining, knowledgeable romp through the fear and loathing of rock''s golden age. Beautifully written and consistently funny, it is also a poignant account of one man''s search for his own identity'' Mail on Sunday

''A dazzling rollercoaster homage to an era both bacchanalian and oddly innocent'' Guardian

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