Rolling Papers: Keith Richards Inks Book Deal
08/02/07
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(Contact Music) Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards is to write his autobiography, after signing a book deal reportedly worth more than $7 million (£3.5 million).The desire to publish the life story of the musician once regarded as the most hedonistic character of the rock world had reportedly sparked a bidding war between several publishing houses. Richards' forthcoming memoir will be "the most eagerly awaited book" to come out of the rock and roll industry, the publisher who eventually signed a deal with the star claimed yesterday. - Let the hype begin!
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