About this title: The short life and mercurial career of Jim Morrison, the charismatic lead singer of the Doors who died under mysterious circumstances in Paris in 1970, is surveyed by noted Morrison authority Jerry Hopkins in his richly detailed biography, THE LIZARD KING. The rock star's prodigious appetite for life, sex, drugs, and poetry is brought to vivid life through Hopkins's painstaking research and the recollections of Morrison's ex-lovers, fellow musicians, and friends. The author doesn't attempt to hide the singer's more unpleasant traits, including his frequently appalling treatment of girlfriends ...
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Description: Very good. Excellent clean and neat book. Uncreased spine and very neat pages. Larger paperback published by Plexus. Illustrated with reproduced pics. Light storage wear to cover. UK seller. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Plexus London p/b
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780859651479ISBN:0859651479
Description: Softback illustrated with more than 70 black and white photographs; a reappraisal and interviews with the rock star carried out by journalists including Jerry Hopkins, John Tobler, Bob Chorush and John Carpenter etc. Creased cover edges and slighly marked covers. 2 small soiled marks front inside cover and endpaper. Bottom corners of front endpapers slightly creased otherwise contents in very good condition. 272 pages. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: PLEXUS PUBLISHING LTD
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780859651479ISBN:0859651479
Description: Published by PLEXUS PUBLISHING LTD in 1992. Paperback. Condition: Very Good. May show some wear. #1058444 Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Description: Fair. Ex-Library Book-will contain Library Markings. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse! read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Collier Books, New York
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780020209652ISBN:0020209657
Description: Good+ No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Book is clean, straight and tight. No creases to backcover or spine. Lower right corner of front cover and corners of first several pages are lightly creased. Cover lays flat against pages. Top right corner of front cover is creased. There is a small amount of edgewear to cover at corners and spine. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Plexus Publishing Ltd
Date Published: 16/10/1992
ISBN-13:9780859651479ISBN:0859651479
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Description: FINE. Superb, crisp, clean, unread revised and updated edition paperback with some light shelfwear to the covers and a remainder mark to one edge-VERY NICE! read more
"Completely interesting. Couldn't put it down. The downside to this one is the authors lack of knowledge of the later years of Jim Morrison. But still completely worth it."
"Picked this book up and couldn't put it down, it was a very good book to read for someone (like me at the time) who didn't know much about The Doors and Jim Morrison. It was a quick read because it was so interesting you just wanted to learn more"
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