Bono Book: The Biography of Bono

University Press returns with another short and captivating biography of one of history’s most compelling figures: Bono. Bono is the lead singer of the Irish rock band U2 and one of the most talented performers in the history rock and roll. In 1976, while still in high school, Bono met The Edge, Adam Clayton, and Larry Mullen and the four of them formed a band. They practiced a lot, innovated a unique sound, topped the pop charts, sold 44 million albums, won 22 Grammys, and got inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. All the while, Bono founded multiple charities, met with world leaders, advocated tirelessly to fight global poverty and disease, and was named TIME magazine’s Person of the Year. This short biography tells the intensely human story of a truly remarkable man who is changing the world in a way that no one else can.