Built from stories and memories shared by self-defined David Bowie fans thisbook explores how
Bowie existed as a figure of renewal and redemption resonating in particular with those
marginalized by culture and society. SeanRedmond and Toija Cinque draw on personal interviews
memorabilia diaries letters communal gatherings and shared conversation to find out why
Bowiemattered so much to the fans that idolized him. Contextualising the identificationstreams
that have emerged around David Bowie the book highlights his remarkable influence.
