John (2005 book)

John
First edition cover
AuthorCynthia Lennon
LanguageEnglish
SubjectJohn Lennon
GenreBiography, memoir
Publication date
October 2005[1]
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)

John is a 2005 book by Cynthia Lennon about the life of her first husband, musician John Lennon,[2] as well as her own life. First published by Hodder & Stoughton,[3] the book chronicles her relationship with Lennon prior to, during, and after his period as a member of the Beatles, including the birth of their son Julian Lennon, her and John's divorce, John's subsequent remarriage to Yoko Ono, and Cynthia and Julian's life following John's 1980 murder.[4][5]

John was Cynthia's second book, following her 1978 memoir A Twist of Lennon.[4]

  1. ^ Robberson, Tod (7 December 2005). "Lennon home lacked peace and love". The Gazette. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Archived from the original on 12 August 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  2. ^ Donadio, Rachel (18 December 2005). "Inside the List". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 29 May 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  3. ^ Faber, Michel (7 October 2005). "Imagine all the butties". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 20 September 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  4. ^ a b "John Lennon, Through the Eyes of His First Wife". ABC News. 5 October 2005. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  5. ^ Timlin, Mark (2 October 2005). "John, by Cynthia Lennon". The Independent. Retrieved 24 December 2020.