奥兹·奥斯本之美丽死亡：金属乐如何教会我们生活 The Beautiful Death of Ozzy Osbourne: How Metal Teaches Us to Live

基本信息

ISBN-13:9780008819804

ISBN-10:0008819807

Author:Keith Kahn-Harris

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Imprint:HarperNorth

Format:Hardcover

Number of Pages:224

Release Date:28 September 2026

Weight:400g

Dimensions:222mm x 141mm x 28mm

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书籍简介

基思·卡恩-哈里斯的《奥兹·奥斯本的美丽死亡：金属乐如何教我们生活》讲述了什么？

金属乐先驱作家基思·卡恩-哈里斯以感人至深的视角，深入探讨了奥兹·奥斯本以及金属乐和金属文化：奥兹留给我们的宝贵遗产。

什么是“善终”？

不妨这样想：在多年饱受疾病折磨之后，你与亲朋好友欢聚一堂，举办了一场盛大的告别派对。几周后，你在挚爱的家人陪伴下悄然离世。随后，全世界都为之哀悼。伯明翰的骄傲——奥兹·奥斯本，就是这样离世的。

2025年6月，奥兹去世，享年之高，几乎无人相信他能活到这个年纪。他生前备受爱戴，其影响力远远超越了金属乐界。他曾是某些人眼中令人畏惧的恶魔（也曾被另一些人视为笑柄），但他在维拉公园球场举办的告别演唱会“回到原点”却为慈善事业筹集了数百万英镑。

卡恩-哈里斯以简洁而引人入胜的章节，从死亡到生命，途经艺术、政治、性、身体、声音、家庭、神话等等，探讨了奥兹——竟然是他！——为何能吸引如此慷慨的精神。他发现，答案深深植根于金属乐的历史和文化之中，并对我们所有人都有启示。

What is The Beautiful Death of Ozzy Osbourne: How Metal Teaches Us to Live by Keith Kahn-Harris about?

Pioneering metal writer Keith Kahn-Harris presents a moving, visionary exploration of Ozzy Osbourne, and of metal music and culture: the potent legacy Ozzy left us.

What is a ‘good death’?

How about this: After years of terrible health, you gather friends and admirers for one last, glorious party. A couple of weeks later, you slip away, surrounded by your loving family. Then, the world comes to mourn. That is how Birmingham’s favourite son, Ozzy Osbourne, died.

By his death in June 2025 – at an age few believed he’d reach – Ozzy was much-loved, far beyond the metal world. Once a feared, demonic figure to some (and a joke to others), his Back to the Beginning farewell concert at Villa Park raised millions for charity.

In concise, arresting chapters moving from Death to Life via Art, Politics, Sex, Bodies, Voice, Family, Myth and more, Kahn-Harris explores how Ozzy – of all people! – attracted such generosity of spirit. The answer, he finds, is deeply embedded within the story and culture of metal – and has lessons for us all.

作者简介

基思·卡恩-哈里斯

基思·卡恩-哈里斯自上世纪90年代中期开始撰写金属乐相关文章，是金属乐研究这一学科的创始人之一。除了学术研究之外，他还从事金属乐评论工作多年，近期主要为《The Quietus》撰稿，此外他还著有关于语言和犹太文化的书籍。他现居伦敦北部。

Keith Kahn-Harris

Keith Kahn-Harris has been writing about metal since the mid-1990s and is one of the founders of Metal Studies as a discipline. Alongside his scholarly work, he has written metal journalism for many years, most recently for The Quietus, alongside books on language and Jewishness. He lives in north London.