![]() ![]() “It’s a window like no other into the reality of life in this most aloof of bands.” - Metro London Having read Hook’s book, you’ll feel like you were he fifth member of the band.” - GQ (UK) “An immense account of Joy Division’s rise, cataloguing the group’s struggle for recognition, their rapidly gained superiority on the Manchester scene and the epic numbness following Ian Curtis’ shock suicide. ![]() If you like Joy Division you really have to read it.” - Ian Harrison, Q Magazine recalled with Hook’s winning Manc gallows humor. “A bittersweet, profanity-filled recollection of their brief existence. Hook evokes the spirit of the age with a bluff authenticity that no outsider could hope to emulate…explaining the creation of his band’s remarkable music with all the passion and insight it deserves. The most colorful and intimate account of Joy Division ever written. ![]()
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