You Dreamed of Empires

1964: Eyes of the Storm

Paul McCartney - 2023

Overview

This collection presents nearly a thousand photographs taken by Paul McCartney during the intense months of late 1963 and early 1964. These images intimately document the period when Beatlemania erupted in the UK and the band achieved global fame after their first US visit. McCartney captures this explosive time from his perspective, describing it as being in the 'Eyes of the Storm'. The book features 275 photographs from six key cities: Liverpool, London, Paris, New York, Washington, D.C., and Miami.

Who it's for

• Fans of The Beatles and Paul McCartney
• Readers interested in 1960s culture and history
• Photography enthusiasts

Key features

• Hardback binding
• 224 pages
• ISBN: 9781787303805
• Publisher: Random House - Penguin
• Published in 2023
• Features 275 photographs
• Includes foreword and reflections by Paul McCartney