Friday, 27. July 2007
Topic: MUSIK - on July 27, 2007 at 10:18:00 AM CEST
Bids for Keith Richards' unwritten autobiography reach £3.6m
His agent is calling it "the best rock'n'roll book of all time" and publishers obviously agree, as bids for Keith Richards' autobiography reached a whopping $7.3m (£3.6m) at an auction in New York this week.
Anticipation for the as-yet-unwritten memoirs has been building since May, when the Rolling Stone guitarist announced he was ready to put the story of his life down on paper. Fears that Richards may "do a Jagger" and renege on the deal because he can't recall enough of his infamously debauched past have been dismissed by his agent, Ed Victor, who has paired the Rolling Stone with long-time friend and author James Fox for the project. "He's known Keith for 30 years," Victor said of Fox.
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