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Touching from a Distance
Book • 1995
'Touching from a Distance' is a biography of Ian Curtis, the lead singer of Joy Division, written by his wife Deborah Curtis.
The book chronicles their relationship, Ian's struggles with mental health and epilepsy, and the rise and fall of Joy Division.
Deborah's account provides intimate details about Ian's life, offering insights into his creative process and personal demons.
It also explores the impact of his illness and fame on their marriage and family life.
Ultimately, the book serves as a poignant tribute to Ian's legacy and a candid portrayal of the challenges they faced.
The book chronicles their relationship, Ian's struggles with mental health and epilepsy, and the rise and fall of Joy Division.
Deborah's account provides intimate details about Ian's life, offering insights into his creative process and personal demons.
It also explores the impact of his illness and fame on their marriage and family life.
Ultimately, the book serves as a poignant tribute to Ian's legacy and a candid portrayal of the challenges they faced.
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