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New graphic novel to narrate legendary singer Freddie Mercury's life story Freddie Mercury Novel
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New graphic novel to narrate legendary singer Freddie Mercury's life story

Bangladesh Live News | @banglalivenews | 24 May 2021, 11:00 pm

London, May 24: A new graphic novel will narrate the life story of legendary singer Freddie Mercury, who fronted for the successful British band Queen.�

The novel is a joint venture by Z2 Comics, Universal Music Group and Mercury Songs Ltd and is titled "Freddie Mercury: Lover of Life, Singer of Songs".

The company has described it as "the first-ever graphic novel paying tribute to one of the greatest figures the music world has ever known".

"The story is told in his own words, with each chapter giving a glimpse into the many facets of his life," Z2 Comics said in a statement.

Born as Farrokh Bulsara, Mercury set the music scene alight with his dynamic vocal range.

He died on November 24, 1991 from AIDS-related pneumonia.