La biografa ilustrada del lder de Queen, uno de los mitos ms poderosos del siglo XX, escrita e ilustrada por Alfonso Casas.

Quin no ha cantado a pleno pulmn I Want To Break Free? O dramatizado con total entrega Bohemian Rapsody?

Detrs de estas canciones, que forman parte de la historia de la msica y de nuestra historia personal, hay un nombre propio: Freddie Mercury. Con su bigote, su chaqueta amarilla y su voz inconfundible, el lder de Queen es un icono para una generacin, que bail sus pegadizas melodas y llor su muerte en 1991.

Pero, quin fue Freddie? Cul es su historia? En esta biografa ilustrada, Alfonso Casas acompaa a Freddie Mercury desde Tanzania, donde naci, hasta Reino Unido, donde muri y se hizo inmortal cantando Show Must Go On.

Su carisma sobre el escenario, su impresionante rango vocal y sus icnicos looks rompieron con el modelo clsico de estrella del rock, dejando claro que una persona puede salirse de lo establecido y aun as -o precisamente por eso- seguir triunfando.

Porque donde otros eran simplemente excntricos, Freddie Mercury era libre.

ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

The illustrated biography of the lead singer of Queen, one of the biggest legends of the 20th century, written and illustrated by Alfonso Casas.

Who hasnt belted out I want to break free? Or acted out Bohemian Rhapsody with utter abandon?
Behind these songs, which form part of music history and our own personal histories, there is a name: Freddie Mercury. With his mustache, his yellow jacket, and his unmistakeable voice, the lead singer of Queen is an icon for an entire generation, which danced to his catchy melodies and cried over his death in 1991.

But who was Freddie? What is his story? In this illustrated biography, Alfonso Casas accompanies Freddie Mercury from Tanzania, where he was born, to the UK, where he died and became immortal singing The Show Must Go On.