RIP IT UP AND START AGAIN

In this, the first book to take a big-picture view of the entire post punk period, acclaimed author and music journalist Simon Reyno lds recreates a time of tremendous urgency and idealism in pop music. Full of anecdote and insight, and featuring the likes of Joy D ivision, The Fall, Pere Ubu, PiL and Talking Heads, Rip It Up And Start Again stands as one of the most inspired and inspiring books on popular music ever written.