Rob Jovanovic has written almost 20 non-fiction books on sport and music which have been published in nine different countries. Music books have included best-selling biographies of Kate Bush and George Michael and the award winning Nirvana: The Complete Recording Sessions, while sports titles have included ghost writing Steve Hodge' s acclaimed The Man With Maradona' s Shirt. He has a scientific background having worked in the pharmaceutical industry for several years before turning to full-time writing and likes to be able to back up his opinions with facts. He lives near Nottingham with his wife and two young children. Rob Jovanovic is the author of numerous nonfiction books on sports and music, including Big Star and Perfect Sound Forever: The Story of Pavement.