VINTAGE CLASSICS : VINTAGE CLASSICS SKYWRITING BY WORD OF MOUTH – JOHN LENNON

WITH AN AFTERWORD BY YOKO ONO AND ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS BY THE AUTHOR John Lennon wrote the material collected in Skywriting by Word of Mouth during Yoko Ono s pregnancy with Sean Lennon. After John s assassination in 1980, his manuscript was stolen from the Lennon s home. Skywriting was finally published in 1986, and it displays all of Lennon s extraordinary creativity and inventiveness with language. It includes Lennon s only piece of autobiography, The Ballad of John and Yoko as well as short works of fiction, accounts of falling in love, marriage, the break-up of the Beatles and life in America.