About this title: Composer John Cage is often described as the most influential musician of the last half-century. He has defined - and continues to define - our whole concept of "avant-garde", not just in music but increasingly as writer and visual artist. "The Roaring Silence" is the first full-length biography of Cage. It documents his life in unrivalled detail, interweaving a close account of the evolution of his work with an exploration of his aesthetic, political and philosophical ideas. David Revil maintains that Cage's extraordinary productivity and versatility are best understood in the light of his ...
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Edition: First American Edition
Binding: HB
Publisher: Arcade
Date Published: 1992
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Ex-Library Solid, still in library wraps, clean. Deep dent on rear board at bottom, no damage to text. read more
Edition: FIRST EDITION
Binding: HARDCOVER
Publisher: ARCADE PUBLISHING, NEW YORK NY
Date Published: PUB 1992
Description: VG/VG++ THE BOOK'S REAR COVER'S CORNERS ARE BUMPED AND THERE IS A BRUISE/BUMP TO THE FORE-EDGE OF THE FRONT COVER. D.J. HAS A SMALL BIT OF CORNER WEAR, A SHORT TEAR AT THE BASE OF THE REAR PANEL, AND A COUPLE OF SHORT SCRATCHES NEAR THE TOP OF THE FRONT PANEL. A NICE COPY. read more
Description: Satisfaction Guaranteed. Shipped quickly. 1993. Paperback. Used, very good. Very good overall with light to moderate wear. No dust jacket. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Arcade Publishing, New York
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781559701662ISBN:1559701668
Description: Near Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Softcover. 1992. Arcade Publishing, New York. ISBN: 1559701668. Stated First U.S. Edition. NEAR FINE condition. Only very minimal rubbing at couple of spots at rear wrap edges. 375 pp. read more
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Arcade Pub, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781559701662ISBN:1559701668
Description: Very Good in Good jacket. No writing or highlighting in text. Small amt. wear to jacket. read more
Edition: First U.S. Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Arcade Publishing, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9781559702201ISBN:1559702206
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 375pp. Illustrated. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Arcade, NY
Date Published: 1992
Description: First edition. Very good minus hardcover with similar dustwrapper. First US edition. Former library book with the usual markings. Text clean. Illustrated. Solid book. read more
Description: Good. 1559701668 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Edition: First North American Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Arcade Publishing, New York
Date Published: 1992
Description: Softcover. Fair condition. There is a severe bending of the last few pages as well as the back cover. A biography of John Cage, written with his complete cooperation, that goes from his earliest years to his years as a composer. Includes an Index. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Arcade Publishing
Date Published: 1992-09-30
ISBN-13:9781559701662ISBN:1559701668
Description: Good. Excellent customer service. May ship from alternate location depending on your zip code and availability. Satisfaction guaranteed! ! read more
Description: Very Good. Ships from friendly & experienced UK bookseller. £0.25 donated to charity. Ex-library, but in very good condition. light. pp. 256. read more
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