Ira Robbins

Biography

Ira Robbins was raised in New York City in the 1960s and studied to be an electrical engineer – but became a music journalist instead. His previous books include The Trouser Press Guide to New Wave Records, The Rolling Stone Review 1985, Test Your Rock I.Q. and The Trouser Press Guide to 90s Rock. This is his first novel.

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Books

Kick It Till It Breaks
Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 137,660. Language: English. Originally Published: May 31, 2022 by Trouser Press Books. Categories: Fiction » Historical » General, Fiction » Women's fiction » Feminist, Fiction » Themes & motifs » Political
The dark humor of Kick It Till It Breaks is tempered by affection and respect for those who devoted themselves to ending the war in Viet Nam. Ydinia Ochreman is the leader of the Plumbers, a pre-Watergate organization engaged in watery terrorism; her travels and exploits shape the story.
Marc Bolan Killed in Crash
Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 156,440. Language: English. Originally Published: May 31, 2022 by Trouser Press Books. Categories: Fiction, Fiction » Historical » General, Fiction » Women's fiction » Feminist
Laila Russell is an ordinary 15-year-old schoolgirl living in London with her father, who is morose over his wife's accidental death. In the spring of 1972, Laila spots a lost pocketbook on the Underground and returns it to Amanda Charles, a fashionable young woman employed by an aging rock star. With glam music on the rise, Chaz Bonapart is going out of style. His manager, Francis Guy, comes...

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1960s    1970s    1972    glamrock    glitter    london    marc bolan    new left    radical politics    revolutionaries    rock and roll    t rex    weathermen