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Title Statement | Careless love: the unmaking of Elvis Presley / Peter Guralnick. |
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Alternative Title(s) | Unmaking of Elvis Presley |
Author | Guralnick, Peter |
Publication | Boston: Back Bay Books, Ã2000. |
Edition | 1st Back Bay pbk. ed. |
Extent of Item | xv, 767 pages |
ISBN | 0316332976 9780316332972 |
General Notes | Originally published: Boston : Little, Brown, Ã1999. Companion volume to Last train to Memphis. |
Contents | Prologue : Homecoming, Memphis, March 1960 -- Germany : marking time, October 1958-March 1960 -- Elvis is back, March 1960-January 1961 -- The colonel's secret, January 1961-1962 -- Neglected dreams, January 1962-April 1964 -- Spiritual awakenings, April 1964-1966 -- Family circle, April 1966-May 1967 -- The last round-up, June 1967-May 1968 -- The bluebird of happiness, May-June 1968 -- A day at the races, July 1968-August 1969 -- A night at the opera, September 1969-1970 -- A comic book hero, September 1970-January 1971 -- A stranger in my own hometown, January 1971-February 1972 -- On tour, march 1972-January 1973 -- Freefall, February-October 1973 -- The impersonal life, Fall 1973-December 1974 -- A leaf in the storm, January 1975-1976 -- Hurt, January 1976-June 1977 -- "Precious Lord, take my hand," Summer 1977. |
Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references (pages 730-742) and index. |
Summary | Recounts the second half of Elvis Presley's life, from his army service in 1958 Germany through his death in 1977, and focuses on his relationship with manager Colonel Tom Parker. |
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By Topic | Rock musicians--Biography--United States |
Rock musicians--Biography | |
By Name | Presley, Elvis,1935-1977 |
Presley, Elvis | |
By Genre | Biography |
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