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Fernando, S. H., Jr.,

The chronicles of DOOM : unraveling rap's masked iconoclast / S.H. Fernando Jr. - First edition. - 352 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and discography.

I. The man. Back in the days ; The gas face ; Peachfuzz ; Black bastards ; The time we faced DOOM -- II. The myth. Hero vs. villain ; Monster zero ; Take me to your leader -- III. The mask. Suspended animation ; Deep fried frenz ; Who you think I am? ; The mic -- IV. The music. MF DOOM/Operation: Doomsday ; MF DOOM/Special herbs ; King Geedorah/Take me to your leader ; Viktor Vaught/Vaudeville villain ; Madvillain/Madvillainy ; MF DOOM/Mmm...food ; Danger DOOM/The mouse and the mask ; DOOM/Born like this ; JJDOOM/Key to the kuffs -- V. The legend. Never dead ; Operation: greenbacks - VI. The catalog (a Doomography) -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- About the author.

"The definitive biography of MF DOOM, charting the reclusive and revered hip-hop artist's life, career, and eventual immortality"--

ISBN: 9781662602177

LCCN: 2024020778

Subjects--Personal Names:
MF Doom.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Rap musicians--England--Biography.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Biographies.

LC Class. No.: ML420.M4246 / F4 2024

Dewey Class. No.: 782.421649092 B