Description: Perfect Union of Contrary Things by Maynard James Keenan A PERFECT UNION OF CONTRARY THINGS FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Until now, fans of Maynard James Keenan or MJK, as he is often called have had access to only an abridged version of his story. In A Perfect Union of Contrary Things , Keenan partners with his friend of 30 years, Sarah Jensen, to present a full account of his life and career. From his Midwest childhood to his years in the army to his time in art school and from his stint at a Boston pet shop to his place in the international spotlight and his influence on contemporary music and regional winemaking the book chronicles the events that led MJK to take one step after the next, to change direction, to explore sometimes surprising opportunities. Included are sidebars in his own words, often humorous anecdotes that illuminate the narrative, as well as commentary by his family members, friends, instructors, and industry colleagues. It also features a foreword by Alex Grey, an American visionary artist and long-time friend of Keenan, along with a bounty photos of Keenan from childhood to the present. A comprehensive portrayal of a versatile and dedicated artist, A Perfect Union of Contrary Things pays homage to the people and places that shaped the man and his art. A New York Times Bestseller in hardcover, it is presented here for the first time in paperback. Notes An authorised life account of Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan, produced with Sarah Jensen, presenting insights into Keenans previous junctures in the army and at art school. Author Biography SARAH JENSEN grew up in rural Michigan in a family of storytellers. Her work as a writer and editor ranges from creative nonfiction, journalism, and poetry to strategic messaging and developmental editing. Her 30-year friendship with Keenan gives her unique insight into his philosophies, his career trajectory, his struggles and joys, and his preference in omelets. MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN (Jerome, Arizona) is a Grammy Award-winning vocalist for the internationally revered music acts Tool, A Perfect Circle, and the multimedia cabaret troupe Puscifer. Keenan is the winemaker and owner of Caduceus Cellars and Merkin Vineyards in Jerome, Arizona. Long Description Actor, performer, musician, entrepreneur, winemaker, athlete, writer, curious adventurer - Maynard James Keenan is the embodiment of the archetypal artist. Best known as the vocalist in award-winning groups Tool, A Perfect Circle, and Puscifer, he has trusted the path hes followed and heeded his inner voice, ever open to synchronicities and unexpected turnings along the way.Until now, fans of Maynard James Keenan - or MJK, as he is often called - have had access to only an abridged version of his story. In A Perfect Union of Contrary Things, Keenan partners with his friend of 30 years, Sarah Jensen, to present a full account of his life and career. From his Midwest childhood to his years in the army to his time in art school - and from his stint at a Boston pet shop to his place in the international spotlight and his influence on contemporary music and regional winemaking - the book chronicles the events that led MJK to take one step after the next, to change direction, to explore sometimes surprising opportunities.Included are sidebars in his own words, often humorous anecdotes that illuminate the narrative, as well as commentary by his family members, friends, instructors, and industry colleagues. It also features a foreword by Alex Grey, an American visionary artist and longtime friend of Keenan, along with a bounty photos of Keenan from childhood to the present.A comprehensive portrayal of a versatile and dedicated artist, A Perfect Union of Contrary Things pays homage to the people and places that shaped the man and his art. A New York Times Bestseller in hardcover, it is presented here for the first time in paperback. Details ISBN1617137278 Author Maynard James Keenan Publisher Hal Leonard Corporation Year 2018 ISBN-10 1617137278 ISBN-13 9781617137273 Format Paperback Media Book Imprint Backbeat Books Place of Publication Milwaukee Country of Publication United States DEWEY 782.42166092 Illustrations Two 8-page colour photo inserts Language English Audience General/Trade Publication Date 2018-10-01 UK Release Date 2018-10-01 NZ Release Date 2018-10-01 US Release Date 2018-10-01 Pages 304 AU Release Date 2018-09-09 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:120022918;
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Book Title: A Perfect Union of Contrary Things
Item Height: 221mm
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Author: Maynard James Keenan
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Language: English
Topic: Music
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Publication Year: 2018
Genre: Biographies & True Stories
Item Weight: 472g
Number of Pages: 304 Pages