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From chrissie hynde, one of rocks most iconic, alluring, kickass, and lets face it sexy women, a brilliant, noholds barred memoir of a rock life lived to the hilt. Chrissie hyndes reckless details a rockers life the. Ebury press is to publish the memoir of chrissie hynde, frontwoman of the pretenders, acquired in a major deal. Waterstones bookstore, uk buy direct from waterstones. Waterstones accused of opening new undercover stores. Now on display in masterton one by one, my heroes would eventually be in the same room with me. Hotels near waterstones bookshop, london on tripadvisor. The 10 closest hotels to waterstones bookshop, london. Chrissie hyndes autobiography, reckless, lacks the exquisiteness of patti smiths just kids, the charm of bob dylan s chronicles and the humor of keith richards s.
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Waterstones is a great everyday book shop, i agree. Charges for waterstones booksellers limited 00610095 more for waterstones booksellers limited 00610095 registered office address 203206 piccadilly, london, w1j 9hd. Chrissie hynde, for nearly four decades the singersongwriter undisputed leader of the pretenders, is a justly legendary figure. Waterstones bookshop in ayr 127147 high street, ayr ka7 1qr tel. An exclusive hour with chrissie hynde events at waterstones. An averagesized waterstones shop sells a range of approximately 30,000 individual books, as well as stationery and other related products. Chrissie hynde is a singer, songwriter, and guitarist, best known as the leader of the pretenders. The 368page hardcover book includes an introduction by chris stein, rare personal photos. Waterstones, the leading specialist high street book retailer, now has its own online retail website previously it was operating a site in conjunction with amazon uk offering a wealth of books and book knowledge and access to expert booksellers from waterstones stores around the.
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