Gods and Kings: The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano

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They were the working-class British boys who shook fashion to its core, bringing the edginess of the London club scene to French couture and taking excess to its limits. In this unputdownable biography, fashion insider Dana Thomas chronicles the blazing talent, dizzying rise and savage fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano.

'Spectacular.' Globe and Mail

'A must-read.' Attitude

'A riveting double biography ... Thomas had a ringside seat while all this divine madness unfurled.' Kathryn Hughes, Mail on Sunday

'One of the non-fiction titles of the year . . . like a modern Faustian tale of tragic dimension.' Huffington Post

'Fascinating . . . a well-told story of poetry, art and angst.' Tatler