Scars of sweet paradise : the life and times of Janis Joplin / Alice Echols.
Scars of sweet paradise : the life and times of Janis Joplin / Alice Echols.
Scars of sweet paradise : the life and times of Janis Joplin / Alice Echols.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Metropolitan Books, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N782.4216609/24
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxii, 408 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Metropolitan Books, 1999.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1999.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Now Alice Echols pushes beyond the legendary Joplin - the red-hot mama of her own invention - and the equally familiar portrait of the screwed-up star victimized by the era she symbolized. Drawing on hundreds of interviews, Echols reveals how this sweet-voiced girl from Texas re-created herself, first as a gravelly-voiced bluesy folksinger, and the...
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Scars of sweet paradise : the life and times of Janis Joplin / Alice Echols.
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Notes
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Includes discography (p. [317]-323), bibliographical references, and index.
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N782.4216609/24
Record Identifier
74VvLG8V4qZg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvLG8V4qZg
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ISBN
0805053948 :
9780805053876 (hc. : acid-free paper)
0805053875 (hc. : acid-free paper)
9780805053944 :
DDC
782.42166092
MMS ID
991010745299702626
