Celtic Crossroads: The Art of Van Morrison

This biography traces Morrison’s career from his origins in Belfast showbands to his success as a solo artist spanning multiple genres.

The book explores his unique ability to blend rock, jazz, soul, and folk into a distinctively mystical musical style.

It examines the lyrical focus of his work, highlighting themes of Celtic mysticism, spiritual inquiry, and the joys of existence.

Author Brian Hinton positions Morrison as a significant poet and artist, documenting his mastery of myth, folklore, and performance.