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The Irish rock band U2's lead singer, Bono, is the subject of a captivating new short biography published by University Press. Bono, one of the most talented performers in the history of rock and roll, co-founded the band in 1976 while still in high school, along with The Edge, Adam Clayton, and Larry Mullen. The four members practiced extensively, developed a distinctive sound, and went on to top the pop charts, sell 44 million albums, win 22 Grammys, and be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Alongside his musical achievements, Bono has also been a tireless advocate for social and global causes. He has founded multiple charities, met with world leaders, and dedicated himself to the fight against global poverty and disease. In recognition of his extraordinary efforts, Bono was named TIME magazine's Person of the Year.
This short biography provides an intensely human portrayal of a truly remarkable individual who is making a profound impact on the world in a way that few others can. The book offers a captivating glimpse into the life and accomplishments of Bono, a figure whose influence extends far beyond the realm of music and into the realms of philanthropy, advocacy, and global change.
The biography's concise yet engaging narrative, combined with the subject's multifaceted achievements, make it a compelling read for fans of Bono, U2, and those interested in the intersection of music, celebrity, and social impact. By presenting Bono's story in a focused and accessible manner, the University Press has produced a work that offers both entertainment and inspiration to its readers.
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publisher | Independently published (October 25, 2022) | ||||
language | English | ||||
paperback | 56 pages | ||||
isbn_13 | 979-8360094937 | ||||
item_weight | 2.88 ounces | ||||
dimensions | 5 x 0.14 x 8 inches | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #581,328 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #236 in Reference & Collections of Biographies #1,561 in Rock Band Biographies #1,712 in Rock Music (Books) | ||||
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