Cher: Strong Enough by Josiah Howard (English) Paperback Book

Description: Cher by Josiah Howard A revised and updated edition of the compelling biography of an American icon, based on exclusive interviews. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Fifty years and 100 million album sales after first appearing on the music scene as one half of pop duo "Sonny and Cher," the Academy Award-winning singer and actress is an authentic American icon. Throughout Chers astonishing career which has encompassed televisual triumphs, a string of international hit singles, sell-out tours, an Oscar statuette and a Las Vegas residency Chers personal life has continually made front-page news. In the shadow of her success, Cher has married twice, battled depression, defied the censors, and dealt with the tragedy of Sonny Bonos early death. Author Biography Josiah Howards short stories, articles and entertainment industry photographs have been featured on various Internet websites and in a variety of newspapers and magazines. He is the author of Donna Summer: Her Life and Music and Blaxploitation Cinema: The Essential Reference Guide. His first association with Cher came in 2008 when he was commissioned to write the program for her 2008 post-Farewell Tour return to Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. A graduate of New York University, he lives in New York City. Review Cher: Strong Enough is an exhaustively researched, highly entertaining look at the stars sensational 1975 solo variety hour . . . a labor of love from author Josiah Howard.-- Liz Smith, Variety Josiah Howards in-depth biography features a selection of intimate photos and theres exceptional attention to detail as it delivers an interesting account of Chers early life and career. For fans, its a definite must-read. -- OK! Magazine Fascinating, meticulously detailed ... Howard leaves no Bugle bead unturned. -- The Huffington Post Long Description Fifty years and 100 million album sales after first appearing on the music scene as one half of pop duo "Sonny and Cher," the Academy Award-winning singer and actress is an authentic American icon. Throughout Chers astonishing career - which has encompassed televisual triumphs, a string of international hit singles, sell-out tours, an Oscar statuette and a Las Vegas residency - Chers personal life has continually made front-page news. In the shadow of her success, Cher has married twice, battled depression, defied the censors, and dealt with the tragedy of Sonny Bonos early death. Review Text Cher: Strong Enough is an exhaustively researched, highly entertaining look at the stars sensational 1975 solo variety hour . . . a labor of love from author Josiah Howard.-- Liz Smith, Variety Josiah Howards in-depth biography features a selection of intimate photos and theres exceptional attention to detail as it delivers an interesting account of Chers early life and career. For fans, its a definite must-read. -- OK! Magazine Fascinating, meticulously detailed ... Howard leaves no Bugle bead unturned. -- The Huffington Post Description for Sales People In May 2020, Cher released a Spanish version of the ABBA song Chiquitita. It charted at Number 2 on the US Billboard Latin Pop charts and Number 6 on the Billboard Latin Digital charts. Proceeds from the single were donated to UNICEF following COVID-19. Chers seventh solo concert tour, Here We Go Again , consists of 108 shows, including 75 shows in North America. The US tour was scheduled to begin in Tampa, Florida on September 8, 2020 but has been postponed until 2021 due to COVID-19, dates to be announced. In 2018, Cher starred in box office smash hit Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again , her first on-screen role in eight years. The movie grossed a total worldwide of $395 million. The Cher Show , a jukebox musical based on Chers life, opened on Broadway in December 2018 and won 2 Tony awards. Cher: Strong Enough appeals to a huge percentage of the book-buying market - including women, baby boomers, her devoted gay fan base, music lovers and pop-culture devotees. Over 3.7M followers on Twitter; 2M likes on Facebook; more than 100 million records sold worldwide. Details ISBN0859655660 Author Josiah Howard Pages 288 Language English ISBN-10 0859655660 ISBN-13 9780859655668 Format Paperback Short Title Cher Subtitle Strong Enough DEWEY 782.42166092 Publisher Plexus Publishing Ltd Imprint Plexus Publishing Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Year 2022 NZ Release Date 2022-10-06 Publication Date 2022-10-06 UK Release Date 2022-10-06 Audience General AU Release Date 2021-12-31 Alternative 9780859654845 Illustrations 24 Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:138169829;

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