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Author George-Warren, Holly, author.

Title Janis : her life and music / Holly George-Warren.

Publication Info. Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Large Print, 2020.
©2019

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  LP BIO JOPLIN    Check Shelf
Edition Center Point Large Print edition.
Description 591 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm
Physical Medium large print rdafs
16 point
Note Regular print version previously published by: Simon & Schuster.
Summary "This blazingly intimate biography of Janis Joplin establishes the Queen of Rock & Roll as the rule-breaking musical trailblazer and complicated, gender-bending rebel she was"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction -- Pioneer stock -- Tomboy -- Thrill seeker -- "Beat weeds" -- "18 and fucked up" -- Hell raiser -- Waller Creek boy -- Blues singer -- Meth freak and the Saturday night swindle -- Texas coed -- Big Brother's chick singer -- "The idol of my generation" -- "Haight-Ashbury's first pinup" -- Woman on the verge -- "Rock star born on Second Avenue" -- Kozmic blues -- Pearl.
Subject Joplin, Janis.
Singers -- United States -- Biography.
Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography.
Large type books.
Joplin, Janis. (OCoLC)fst00012993
Large type books. (OCoLC)fst00992678
Rock musicians. (OCoLC)fst01099238
Singers. (OCoLC)fst01119301
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Large type books.
Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Biographies.
ISBN 9781643584911 (large print) (hardcover) (alk. paper)
164358491X (large print) (hardcover) (alk. paper)
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