Keith Richards's literary life is the way forward for biography

If only more stars hired decent novelists to ghost their memoirs, celeb-lit could really start rockingIn light of the recent rumblings about the Costa judges only finding three biographies "enjoyable" enough for nomination, I can only assume that the panel are not fans of rock'n'roll. Because for sheer, blissful enjoyment, few biographies – few books – can rival Keith Richards's helter-skelter trip through sex, drugs and chord progressions. Of its kind, it's unrivalled: a sustained, enthusia...

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