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John Lennon: Biographies and books
Numerous biographies of John Lennon have been published. Notable among these are
The Lives of John Lennon by Albert Goldman and Lennon: The Definitive Biography by Ray Coleman.
John Lennon wrote three books himself:
A Spaniard in the Works, John Lennon: In his own write, and Skywriting by Word of Mouth. A personal sketchbook with Lennon's familiar cartoons illustrating definitions of Japanese words,
Ai, was published posthumously.
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LiteratureYoko Ono: Celebrate John Lennon's Birthday Today with Peace.
Happy birthday, Mr. Lennon. Yoko Ono sends the Boing Boing community a video (link updated), embedded above, and explains a project launching this week in honor of John Lennon's birthday, the "Imagine Peace Tower" in Iceland -- a country that could use a little extra compassion this week, for sure, given the harsh effects of the economic collapse there. More on the project: On 9 Oct 2008, John Lennon?s birthday, Yoko Ono asks the people of Iceland to join her and many others across the rest of the world in praying for peace and stability. At 8pm, as IMAGINE PEACE TOWER is illuminated on the island of Viğey, she asks everyone to join together and let the power of light and prayer become a collective expression of the desire for peace and harmony on our planet. And Ms. Ono herself says, to all Boingdom: Dear Friends Please join me not only in remembering John on October 9th but also in spreading the message of peace. This is something that was so important to John - the fact that we could all work together for the positive good of our planet. He would have loved how we are all mobilizing ourselves in thought and in action. It's time for action and the action is peace! with love, yoko Yoko Ono 9 Oct 2008 More info, and how to participate: IMAGINEPEACE.COM. Below: Ms. Ono also reminds us today of John's belief that War Is Over If You Want It. UPDATE 12pm PT: Simon, who works with Ms. Ono, says: "We'll have a webcam up shortly to show the IMAGINE PEACE TOWER lighting up live at 8pm Reykjavik time (1pm LA, 4pm NY, 9pm Liverpool, 5am Tokyo)."...
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Published: Wed, 08 Oct 2008 20:51:52 GMT - Source: Telegraph.Co.Uk - Read the articleEntertainmentTaylor-Wood 'to make Lennon film'
Photographer and video artist Sam Taylor-Wood signs up to direct a movie about the life of former Beatle John Lennon.
Published: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 11:02:50 GMT - Source: News.Bbc.Co.Uk - Read the article
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