Alex James chooses his favourite books

The Blur bassist shares works by Matt Parker, Mick Herron and others

Alex James from Blur on stage at Coachella.
The musician has written a book about the band's 2023 reunion tour
(Image credit: Valerie Macon)

The Blur bassist, farmer and writer chooses his favourite books. His account of the band's 2023 reunion tour, "Over the Rainbow: Tales from an Unexpected Year", is out now.

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