Kanye West, a biography, Bob Schaller
Type
Label
Kanye West, a biography, Bob Schaller
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Kanye West
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
319063967
Responsibility statement
Bob Schaller
Series statement
Greenwood biographies
Sub title
a biography
Summary
Chronicles the life and accomplishments of hip-hop artist Kanye West, describing his childhood, family background, education, influences, personal and professional setbacks, and relate topics. Includes a time line
Table Of Contents
Humble beginnings -- Kanye's father -- Growing up in the heartland's "capital" city -- Studies in the Windy City -- Hello, hip hop -- The Louis Vuitton Don -- Dr. Dre paved path from (the) West -- Kanye's "big brother" Jay-Z -- From producer to artist -- The music -- Hurricane Katrina meets Hurricane Kanye -- 2007-2008 : a period of big wins and deep losses