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Nov 21, 2014 · This 1995 memoir, written by his wife Deborah and reprinted with a new introduction by drummer Stephen Morris, scuffs and blurs the edges of the myth, depicting a messy, complicated and less than...
49,088 views. Two different interviews from Deborah Curtis, the widow of Ian Curtis, the frontman for Joy Division. In these interviews she talks about their marriage, his...
Mar 24, 2014 · What were the reasons for his fascination with death? Were his dark, brooding lyrics an artistic exorcism? In Touching from a Distance, Curtis's widow, Deborah, explains the drama of his life and the tragedy of his death. Includes discography, gig list, and a full set of Curtis's lyrics, some of which appear in print for the first time.
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Deborah Curtis is the author of Touching from a Distance (3.92 avg rating, 8592 ratings, 396 reviews, published 1995), So This is Permanence (4.47 avg ra...
Feb 11, 2022 · A real-life tragedy in an industry which thrives on the creation of myths and illusions, Curtis’s death at the age of 23 occurred on the verge of Joy Division’s first tour of America. A month ...
Touching from a Distance documents how, with a wife, child and impending international fame, Curtis was seduced by the glory of an early grave. Regarded as the essential book on the essential icon of the post-punk era, Touching from a Distance includes a full set of Curtis's lyrics and a discography and gig list.
Oct 16, 2014 · Touching From a Distance. Deborah Curtis. Faber & Faber, Oct 16, 2014 - Biography & Autobiography - 256 pages. The only in-depth biographical account of the legendary lead singer of Joy Division, written by his widow. Includes a foreword by Jon Savage and an introduction by Joy Division drummer, Steven Morris.
