Working Class Man
The award winning sequel to the number 1 bestseller WORKING CLASS BOY
By: Jimmy Barnes
Paperback | 22 July 2019
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ISBN: 9781460754207
ISBN-10: 1460754204
Published: 22nd July 2019
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 432
Audience: General Adult
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Country of Publication: AU
Dimensions (cm): 2.8 x 13 x 19.8
Weight (kg): 0.32
Jimmy Barnes
In the process he has amassed more #1 albums in Australia than the Beatles: four with Cold Chisel and eleven as a solo artist, including the iconic For the Working Class Man. Across his career Jimmy has sold over 12 million albums and he has been inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame twice. Jimmy lives in New South Wales, with Jane, his wife of 35 years, their children, grandchildren and two schnauzers. As well as writing and recording new music and touring virtually non-stop, he is currently working on the second volume of his memoirs.
Jimmy has sold over 12 million albums and he has been inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame twice.
What genres does Jimmy Barnes write in?
He primarily writes memoir and autobiographical non-fiction, along with collections of short stories and tall tales that draw on his life and music career.
Which Jimmy Barnes book should I start with?
Begin with Working Class Boy, his award-winning memoir of his early life. After that, Working Class Man, then Killing Time (short stories linked to those memoirs), and Highways and Byways offer further stories and reflections.
What recurring themes appear in his books?
Common themes are music and songwriting, life in Australia, working class upbringing, personal resilience, and candid storytelling often referencing his time with Cold Chisel and his solo career.
What notable awards and recognitions has he received?
As an author he won the ABIA Biography of the Year for Working Class Boy. In music he has four No. 1 albums with Cold Chisel and eleven solo No. 1 albums in Australia, has sold over 12 million albums, and has been inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame twice.
Is Jimmy Barnes writing any more books?
Yes, he is reported to be working on a second volume of his memoirs.
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