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An everyday story of Rock 'N' Roll folk <p>Keva McLuskey craves success. Other bands are making it big. His worst enemy is on MTV.</p> <p>And time is not on his side. Yet he's certain it's his destiny to be recognised among the great songwriters of our time. Without that approval, Keva can never confront his horrific past. That's why he formed The Grams.</p> <p>Jamie Love wants to revel in his sexual dark side. He wants all the blowjobs, cocaine and groupies that Fame can bring. That's why he joined The Grams.</p> <p>Their hapless manager, Wheezer, confesses that keeping the boys together is "like trying to cup water in your hands".</p> <p>At 23, Guy deBurret is already a rehab survivor, a casualty of the soulless hedonism of the music business. The youngest son in a banking dynasty, he became the most successful talent scout in the music business before he was 20.</p> <p>Rapidly disenchanted with the immorality of the business, he descended into a slough of low-rent whoring and drug-bingeing around King's Cross. But now he's been there, done that and all he wants is to find Ella, his favourite hooker, and take the pair of them away from all this ... the ethical way.</p> <p>When he
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- Author
- KEVIN SAMPSON
- Publisher
- JONATHAN CAPE LTD
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780224050821
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (21 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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