Stranded In The Future

Stranded in the Future offers a reflective and evocative look at Robyn Hitchcock’s formative years between 1968 and 1978, capturing his early musical journey, personal obsessions, and the creative influences that shaped him. The memoir delves into his experiences with obsession, the mythology surrounding iconic musicians, and the formation of his band, the Soft Boys, all conveyed through Hitchcock's beautifully written prose. A compelling blend of personal reflection and cultural insight, the book appeals to both music fans and those interested in a richly detailed self-portrait.