SERGE GAINSBOURG A View From The Exterior (2006 UK 244-page softback book by Alan Clayson, the most prominent face of French music in the 20th century, Serge Gainsbourg crossed countless cultural boundaries, his work spanned the genres & his creative output graced albums as diverse as Eurovision-winning France Gall & neo-punkers Bijou, equally cherished as he was controversial, his lifestyle belied the sexy breathiness of Je T'Aim Moi Non Plus, this exposes his life& motivation, from his first employment as jobbing performer to his eventual status as a revered national treasure)