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Barry Miles

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in Cirencester, The United Kingdom

January 01, 1953

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Author of several books and biographies, most pertaining to musicians and the sixties.

Miles has written biographies of Paul McCartney, The Beatles, William Burroughs, Jack Kerouac, Frank Zappa, Charles Bukowski and Allen Ginsberg, in addition to books on John Lennon, The Beatles and The Clash.

He is occasionally inaccurately credited as "Miles Mabbett" due to his co-authoring a book with Andy Mabbett, often listed as "by Miles and Andy Mabbett."

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Barry Miles's Books

Average rating: 3.56 · 33,980 ratings · 1,541 reviews · 55 distinct works · Similar authors

	Hippie 4.09 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 524 ratings — published 2003 — 7 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Zappa: A Biography 3.68 of 5 stars 3.68 avg rating — 441 ratings — published 1993 — 10 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Charles Bukowski 3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 200 ratings — published 2005 — 6 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Beat Hotel: Ginsberg, Burroughs and Corso in Paris, 1957-1963 3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 187 ratings — published 2000 — 6 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	William Burroughs: El Hombre Invisible 3.85 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 189 ratings — published 1993 — 7 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats 3.82 of 5 stars 3.82 avg rating — 182 ratings — published 1998 — 6 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Allen Ginsberg: A Biography 4.16 of 5 stars 4.16 avg rating — 162 ratings — published 1989 — 6 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	John Lennon: In His Own Words 4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 58 ratings — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Beatles a Diary: An Intimate Day by Day History 4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 1989 — 7 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pink Floyd: The Visual Documentary by Barry Miles, Andy Mabbett 3.98 of 5 stars 3.98 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 1980 — 5 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars