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“Sexuality and where it is going is an extraordinary question, for I don't see it going anywhere. It is with me, and that's it.”

Quote by David Bowie

Book:David Bowie: The Last Interview

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David Bowie: The Last Interview

David Bowie: The Last Interview is a compilation of the last conversation between the iconic musician and an interviewer, providing a glimpse into Bowie's thoughts and perspectives on various aspects of his life and career. The book offers a candid and intimate look at Bowie's final days, showcasing his wisdom and artistic vision. more

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David Bowie (January 8, 1947 – January 10, 2016) was a legendary British musician, singer, songwriter, and actor. Known as the 'chameleon of rock,' he was celebrated for his eclectic musical style, avant-garde stage personas, and constant reinvention. His career spanned decades, blending rock, pop, electronic, and soul. Iconic works include 'Space Oddity,' 'Heroes,' and 'Let's Dance.' Through characters like Ziggy Stardust, he challenged gender and identity norms, leaving a profound impact on popular culture. more

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