For me, the essence of this book is the lyrics and I believe they stand the test of time because they are written about mans eternal quest, dilemmas, joys and sorrows. Georges lyrics were, in my opinion, the most spiritually conscious of our time Olivia Harrison

Cherished by fans and collectors, I Me Mine is the closest we will come to George Harrisons autobiography. This new volume has been significantly updated since the 1980 original. For the first time I Me Mine The Extended Edition covers the full span of George Harrisons life and work, exploring his upbringing in Liverpool, the growth of Beatlemania, his love of India, gardening and racing cars.

I Me Mine also presents 141 of George Harrisons songs. With lyrics handwritten and reproduced in facsimile, accompanied by his uniquely intimate and humorous commentary, this new edition of I Me Mine now includes more than 50 additional lyrics written for the Beatles and Harrisons solo albums from All Things Must Pass to Brainwashed.

With written contributions from Olivia Harrison and Derek Taylor, original cover art by Shepard Fairey, and a wealth of previously unpublished material, I Me Mine The Extended Edition is a treasured portrait of George Harrison and his music.

Writing a song is like going to confession... writing songs to try and find out who you are. George Harrison

A book which tells the story of growing up, not necessarily the hard way but certainly not the easy way, for no matter how greatly privilege and wealth may have seemed to grace the Beatles evolution, easy is not the word for what happened to them on their way to what has come to be known as The Top. Derek Taylor