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ON THE ROAD AT LAST

Who doesn’t love a good rock-n’roll biopic? The long-awaited adaptation of Tayloris scheduled for release on Prime Video from 3 March. talked to Taylor when the novel, which is written up rock reportage-style to tell the story of Stevie Nicks-like Daisy and her wild lifestyle, was published in 2019. ‘There aren’t many novels written as an oral history,’ she said. ‘We’re used to seeing rock stars telling crazy stories and this one just happens to be fiction. People get really into it, saying it feels like Fleetwood Mac, it feels like

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