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Set in 1967 London, the narrative follows the formation of the folk-rock-psychedelic band Utopia Avenue and its diverse members. Guitarist Jasper grapples with his mental health, while Elf strives for independence against societal expectations. Bassist Dean seeks to escape a mundane life, and the band’s manager, Levon, navigates his identity amidst the music scene. Over two years, they confront the era's challenges—drugs, fame, and personal tragedy—exploring profound questions about art, youth, and the impact of idealism on the world.
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Utopia Avenue, David Mitchell
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Utopia Avenue
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Mitchell
- Publisher
- RANDOM HOUSE
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 592
- ISBN13
- 9780812997439
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Fantasy, Music Theme, Contemporary Fiction, English Literature, Coming Of Age, Historical Fantasy, 1960s
- First published
- 2020
- Original title
- Utopia Avenue
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- Set in 1967 London, the narrative follows the formation of the folk-rock-psychedelic band Utopia Avenue and its diverse members. Guitarist Jasper grapples with his mental health, while Elf strives for independence against societal expectations. Bassist Dean seeks to escape a mundane life, and the band’s manager, Levon, navigates his identity amidst the music scene. Over two years, they confront the era's challenges—drugs, fame, and personal tragedy—exploring profound questions about art, youth, and the impact of idealism on the world.