The Fifth Beatle: The Brian Epstein Story
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2013
144
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Liverpool, England • 1960s
2013
Adult
18+ years
The Fifth Beatle: The Brian Epstein Story by Vivek J. Tiwary is a graphic novel that explores the life and career of Brian Epstein, the impresario and manager who played a crucial role in the success of The Beatles. The narrative delves into his personal challenges and professional triumphs, highlighting his influence on the iconic band's journey.
Melancholic
Inspirational
Nostalgic
Emotional
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The Fifth Beatle: The Brian Epstein Story by Vivek J. Tiwary is lauded for its compelling illustration and emotional depth, capturing Epstein's pivotal role and personal struggles. Critics praise its visual narration and historical insight, though some note it glosses over complex details. It remains a poignant tribute to the man behind the Beatles' success.
Readers who relish music biographies, particularly fans of The Beatles, will enjoy The Fifth Beatle. Similar to The Lives of John Lennon, it delves into the personal and professional intricacies of music legends. Those interested in graphic novels with historical context, akin to Maus, will also find it appealing.
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144
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Liverpool, England • 1960s
2013
Adult
18+ years
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