Tupac : Resurrection

By Hoye, Jacob/ Ali, Karolyn/ Shakur, Tupac/ Shakur, Afeni

Review : Afeni Shakur The past seven years have been extremely painful watching and listening while others incorrectly attempted to define who my son really was. Now, through patience, the strength of my family, and faith in God, the true story of Tupac is finally being shared with the world.

Book Description

"When I was a baby I remember one moment of calm peace, then three minutes after that it was on."

A stunningly designed, richly illustrated companion to the much-anticipated documentary film, Tupac: Resurrection brings unprecedented clarity and soulful intimacy to the life and work of Tupac Shakur.

In many ways the autobiography he never got to write, Tupac: Resurrection features the artist in his own words, examining his complicated life and the controversial decisions that plagued him while he was alive. Tupac: Resurrection captures, as never before, his boundless passion, searing honesty, and stunning intelligence, and showcases a range of never-before-seen writings, letters, screenplay ideas, lyrics, poems, photographs, and personal effects, and stands as an indelible testament to the artist's astonishing cultural legacy.

Tupac : Resurrection crystallizes the enduring significance and impact of one of the most complex, haunting, and influential artists of our time.

Hardcover : 256 pages

Publisher : Atria; 1st Atria edition (October 21, 2003)

Language : English

ISBN-10 : 0743474341

ISBN-13 : 978-0743474344

Product Dimensions : 10.1 x 7.9 x 0.7 inches

Shipping Weight : 2.4 pounds

A lavishly illustrated companion to the documentary from MTV films chronicles the life and career of the rapper Tupac Shakur, offering a collection of previously unpublished interviews, writings, and private photographs that provide a stunning portrait of the influential late performing artist. Reprint. 60,000 first printing.