Touching from a Distance
ISBN 0-57117445-0 | | |
Touching from a Distance is a biography written by Deborah Curtis. It details her life and marriage with
depression) that likely led to his suicide in 1980, on the eve of Joy Division's first United States tour.[1] The foreword was written by the music journalist Jon Savage
.
The title is a reference to a line in one of Joy Division's most popular songs, "Transmission". The appendix contains four sections: Discography, Lyrics, Unseen Lyrics, and Gig List. The Unseen Lyrics section contains songs that either were not recorded or finished.[2]
Adaptation
The book has been used as a reference for the Anton Corbijn's film Control (2007), for which Deborah Curtis was a co-producer. The role of Deborah was played by Samantha Morton.
References
- ISBN 0-57117445-0.
- ^ See Contents.
External links
- Excerpts on ISBN 978-0-571-32241-1.