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Reviewed on December 1, 2010 | Grades 5-up
Gr 9 Up—Since Lennon's murder in l980, many books and magazine articles have attempted to portray this complicated man. Edmondson's biography makes a valiant effort to be objective. The book reads like an annotated chronology of his life, often described month by month. Each chapter is followed by footnotes that draw heavily on two adult titles, Ray Coleman's Lennon: the Definitive Biography (1992) and Philip Norman's John Lennon: The Life (2008, both HarperCollins). Lennon...Log In or Sign Up to Read More