Foreword by Jane Birkin The story of the Gallic icon who inspired a new generation of louche wannabes as well as being a successful songwriter, soundtrack composer, novelist, photographer, actor, artist, drunk, director, provocateur, sentimentalist and consort to some of the most beautiful women in the world. Includes interviews with Jane Birkin, Marianne Faithfull, Beck, St Etienne and many others. With 8 pages of b/w photographs.