The iconic figure of Freddie MercuryQueen’s vocalist, continues to surprise the world decades after his death. The renowned writer Lesley-Ann Jones He has announced that, before the end of the year – previsibly in September 2025 – he will publish a book based on 17 secret daily that the artist wrote between 1976 and 1991.
As explained by the author in an interview for the British newspaper ‘Daily Mail‘, The manuscripts were delivered by a person in the intimate circle of Mercury. “There is a lot of information about his childhood, things he never talked about and does not surprise me, because horrible things happened to him“Jones revealed.
Freddie Mercury Childhood: Secrets never counted before
These newspapers, unpublished so far, will offer a deep look at the childhood of Freddie Mercury in Zanzibar and the subsequent move from his family to India and later to England. The writer suggests that some of the darkest episodes of her childhood were never known by the public and will be detailed in this expected book.
Freddie Mercury in the beginnings of Queen.
Freddie, born as Farrokh Bulara in 1946he experienced numerous difficulties during his youth, from political conflicts in Zanzíbar to the Challenge of adapting to a new culture in the United Kingdom. This context, according to Jones, molded much of his artistic personality and his resilience.
The fight against the disease reflected in their writings
Another key aspect that newspapers will address is the period in which Mercury faced their HIV diagnosis and its posterior Battle against AIDS. “From the moment HIV was diagnosed, he is very sincere about what happened,” said Lesley-Ann Jones
Rami Malek embodied Freddie Mercury at the biopic about the missing singer.
The documents reflect their courage and their way to emotionally process the diseasea theme that Mercury always handled publicly. Although his state of health was subject to speculation for years, The artist decided to keep his illness secret until shortly before his deathofficially announcing it just one day before it died, on November 24, 1991.
An expected publication with great expectation
The next book by Jones, even without a definitive title, promises to be one of the most important works on the life of Freddie Mercury. The author, who had already written a biography of the singer in 2011 entitled ‘Mercury: An intimates Biography of Freddie Mercury’, has a privileged access to sources close to the musicianwhich guarantees a detailed and respectful perspective.
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Richard Young / Rex Features (144856c) Freddie Mercury FREDDIE MERCURY WITH HIS PET CAT – 1988CED -CEDIED - Discov. Max – Dmax
Freddie Mercury continues to fascinateand these 17 secret newspapers will better understand the man behind the legend, in his most intimate and human facet.
