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Genesis is proud to announce SPEED OF LIFE, the new publication born out of a 40-year collaboration between musician, actor and producer, David Bowie, and photographer and designer, Masayoshi Sukita.

In their fine bound edition, the authors have opened up Sukita's archives to assemble a 300-page photo essay which, captioned with their own recollections and memories, traces the development of Bowie's remarkable career from 1972 to the present day.

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Heroes, 1977, featured in Bowie and Sukita's 'Speed of Life'

David Bowie: 'It's very hard for me to accept that Sukita-san has been snapping away at me since 1972 but that really is the case... May he click into eternity.'



Speed of Life Collector Edition

 

The new publication born out of a 40-year collaboration between musician, actor and producer, David Bowie, and photographer and designer, Masayoshi Sukita. The authors have opened up Sukita's archives to assemble a 300-page photo essay which, captioned with their own recollections and memories, traces the development of Bowie's remarkable career from 1972 to the present day.

  • Available from: October 2012
  • Page size: 250mm x 360mm
  • 312 pages
  • 345 images
  • ISBN:
    9781905662210final
  • Collector Edition Last Copies
    1650 copies
  • Signed by:
    David Bowie and Masayoshi Sukita
  • Paper:
    200gsm Matt Art
  • Binding:
    Bound by hand in a fine-grain leather, onto a cloth cover selected by David Bowie.
  • Box:
    Hand-made slipcase bound in black buckram featuring pink, silver and turquoise foils and leather accents.
  • Extras:
    Suggested for inclusion by David Bowie is an exclusive record pressing. Here, for the first time together on a 7" single, are parts 1 and 2 of his 1980 track 'It's No Game' presented as a collector's photographic picture disc.

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