Elvis Presley
John Micklos, Jr
"A biography of rock and roll legend Elvis Presley, discussing his early struggles with poverty, rise to fame as a controversial performer, personal hardships, and legacy"--Provided by publisher.
Read Time: ~8.7 hr
Down at the end of lonely street
by Peter Harry Brown and Pat H. Broeske (1997)
About this book
Elvis Presley was the beloved hero of millions. The rock 'n'roll idol for generations. The most famous entertainer of the twentieth century. But what about Elvis Presley, the son, friend, lover, and man? Here, for the first hme, is Elvis Presley in all his incarnations. Based on documents only recently made public and hundreds of interviews with Elvis's closest friends, who have now broken their silence, and including a complete discography and filmography as well as sixteen pages of photographs - some never before published - Down at the End of Lonely Street is more than the definitive biography of Elvis Presley. An eye-opening book that reveals the truth about his final days and the real circumstances of his tragic death, it delves beneath the sensational surface to emerge with a searing portrait of a complex man.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreDown at the end of lonely street Lead Character
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