England's Dreaming: Anarchy, Sex Pistols, Punk Rock, and Beyond

England's Dreaming is the ultimate book on punk, its progenitors, the Sex Pistols, and the moment they defined for music fans in England and the United States. Savage brings to life the sensational st…

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