Death of a Dreamer: The Assassination of John Lennon (Repost)
Death of a Dreamer: The Assassination of John Lennon By Alison Marie Behnke
2012 | 112 Pages | ISBN: 0822590360 | PDF | 11 MB
2012 | 112 Pages | ISBN: 0822590360 | PDF | 11 MB
New York, December 8, 1980: The announcement shocked the world. Beatles founder and legendary musician John Lennon had been murdered in front of his New York home. With no warning, a lone gunman opened fire, shooting Lennon in the back just as Lennon returned from a recording session with his wife, Yoko Ono. Husband, father of two, cultural icon, and hero to millions, Lennon was dead. Around the globe, people mourned the loss of a man who had stood for peace, a man who had given so much joy to the world through his gift of music. No one had seen it coming…except one man--Mark David Chapman, Lennon's assassin. What drove this former Beatles fan to commit such a terrible act? Follow the lives of both Lennon and Chapman, learn about the political and cultural settings in which both grew up, and trace--step by excruciating step--the final moments of John Lennon's life.