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Last of the Giants: The True Story of Guns N' Roses

Mick Wall
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Last of the Giants: The True Story of Guns N' Roses

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

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Mick Wall

Last of the Giants: The True Story of Guns N' Roses

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016
Book Details
Pages

497

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

Los Angeles, California • 1980s

Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Last of the Giants: The True Story of Guns N' Roses by Mick Wall chronicles the rise and fall of the iconic rock band Guns N' Roses. Through interviews and personal experiences, Wall explores the band's turbulent journey, creative successes, and internal conflicts, offering readers an in-depth look at their influence on the rock music scene.

Informative

Mysterious

Gritty

Emotional

Nostalgic

Reviews & Readership

4.3

1,115 ratings

73%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Last of the Giants: The True Story of Guns N' Roses by Mick Wall captivates with its detailed exploration of the band's turbulent history. Fans appreciate the insightful anecdotes and insider perspectives. However, some critics note the narrative's occasional bias and the dense storytelling as potential drawbacks. Overall, it's a compelling read for rock enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Last of the Giants: The True Story of Guns N' Roses?

A reader who enjoys Last of the Giants: The True Story of Guns N' Roses likely appreciates rock music and band histories. Comparable to fans of Hammer of the Gods by Stephen Davis, they relish raw, behind-the-scenes stories of iconoclastic bands and the music industry's wild side.

4.3

1,115 ratings

73%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

497

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

Los Angeles, California • 1980s

Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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