Amy Winehouse’s innermost ideas shall be laid naked in a guide being launched forward of what would have been the singer’s fortieth birthday.
Followers of the ‘Again to Black’ singer, who died aged 27 in 2011 from alcohol poisoning, are set to get a deeper understanding of her life as ‘In Her Phrases’ will options Amy’s never-before-seen journals, handwritten lyrics and household images.
An announcement on its launch on Amy’s Instagram account, now managed by her property, mentioned concerning the 288-page hardcover guide, which shall be printed on 29 August: “Coming this August, ‘Amy Winehouse: In Her Phrases.’
“A lot has been mentioned about Amy Winehouse since her tragic dying aged simply 27. However who was the actual Amy?
“‘Amy Winehouse: In Her Phrases’ shines a highlight on her unbelievable writing expertise, her wit, her appeal and lust for all times.
“Bringing collectively Amy’s personal never-before-seen journals, handwritten lyrics and household images collectively for the primary time, this intimate tribute traces her artistic evolution from rising up in North London to international superstardom, and offers a uncommon perception into the lady who grew to become a legend.”
The complete-colour guide is on the market to pre-order now and a hyperlink was supplied so followers may reserve a replica.
It’ll present her “enjoyable and witty facet”, in accordance with her mother and father, Janis and Mitch Winehouse, who’ve written a foreword to the guide.
They mentioned in a press release: “This lovely new assortment of Amy’s notes and musings reveals one other facet of Amy – her enjoyable and witty facet. We needed to share this with Amy’s followers in order that they can also take pleasure in Amy, in her phrases”.
The discharge of the guide will come two weeks earlier than what would have been Amy’s fortieth birthday on 14 September.
Her property has pledged to donate all royalties from the guide’s gross sales to the Amy Winehouse Basis, with a minimal donation of £70,000 promised.
A biopic concerning the singer, ‘Again to Black,’ can be at present in manufacturing, with Sam Taylor-Johnson on the helm.
The movie will star Marisa Abela as Amy and Jack O’Connell as her ex-husband, Blake Fielder-Civil, with Eddie Marsan and Leslie Manville enjoying her dad and maternal grandmother.
