PEARL: The Obsessions and Passions of Janis Joplin, A Biography

by Amburn, Ellis

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NY Warner Books (1992)., 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Small, private bookplate, else book and dust jacket near fine condition. 9.25" x 6" pictorial dj pp: xii, 340 Discography and index. This detailed biography of Janis is based on interviews with friends, lovers, other musicians, etc. Illustrated by 16pp illus from photographs. First Edition. Binding is orig boards.

Book summary

In an attempt to create an accurate portrait of Janis Joplin, the author traveled to locations where Joplin was born, lived, and died, and interviewed people--both famous and unknown--who knew Joplin and were willing to share their recollections of her, including several colorful anecdotes pertaining to Joplin's sex life.

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