The Age of Anxiety

Pete Townshend

earliest edition we have, 2019 Hachette Books, 2019 hardcover 272 pages

In his debut novel, rock legend Pete Townshend explores the anxiety of modern life and madness in a story that stretches across two generations of a London family, their lovers, collaborators, and friends. A former rock star disappears on the Cumberland moors. When his wife finds him, she discovers he has become a hermit and a painter of apocalyptic visions. An art dealer has drug-induced visions of demonic faces swi...

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Age of Anxiety edition · 2020 · Hodder & Stoughton · 272 pages · 9781473622951
Age of Anxiety edition · 2020 · Hachette Books · 272 pages · 9780316399005
Age of Anxiety edition · 2019 · Hodder & Stoughton · 320 pages · 9781473622944
Age of Anxiety edition · 2019 · Hachette Books · 9780316398978
The Age of Anxiety audiobook · 2019 · Hachette Audio · 9781549184925
The Age of Anxiety hardcover · 2019 · Hachette Books · 272 pages · 9780316398985

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