U2’s Bono Vox publishes the autobiography in November

U2’s Bono Vox publishes the autobiography in November


The singer announced on Wednesday, through the band’s social networks, the release of “Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story”

Bono Vox, the leader of the Irish band U2, announced on Tuesday 31st, via the band’s Twitter, that he will publish his autobiography on November 1st. Yield: 40 songs, one story it will contain the story of the 62-year-old singer, with the “challenges he faced and how friends and family shaped and supported him”.

“When I started writing this book, I was hoping to draw in detail what I had previously only sketched in songs. The people, places and possibilities in my life. ‘Surrender’. (give up) It’s a word full of meaning to me. Growing up in Ireland in the 1970s with fists raised (musically speaking) was not a natural concept. A word I just circled until I gathered my thoughts for the book. I am still struggling with this humble command. In the band, in my marriage, in my faith, in my activist life. surprise it’s the story of a pilgrim’s lack of progress … With a good dose of fun along the way, “he says.

The title of the book refers to its 40 chapters and to one of his greatest hits, One. The biography deals with Bono’s childhood in Dublin, through the loss of his mother, at the age of 14, to the worldwide success of U2. In this direction, Bono also deals with activism dedicated to issues such as the fight against AIDS and poverty.

The book is on pre-order. On Amazon, for example, it costs $ 26.09 for the hardcover version in English.

Source: Terra

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