{"product_id":"elvis-presley-a-life-paperback","title":"Elvis Presley: A Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBobbie Ann Mason\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA vibrant, sympathetic portrait of the once and future king of rock 'n' roll by the award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eShiloh\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIn Country\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e To this clear-eyed portrait of the first rock 'n' roll superstar, Bobbie Ann Mason brings a novelist's insight and the empathy of a fellow Southerner who, from the first time she heard his voice on the family radio, knew that Elvis was \"one of us.\" \u003ci\u003eElvis Presley\u003c\/i\u003e deftly braids the mythic and human aspects of his story, capturing both the charismatic, boundary-breaking singer who reveled in his celebrity and the soft-spoken, working-class Southern boy who was fatally unprepared for his success. The result is a riveting, tragic book that goes to the heart of the American dream.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBobbie Ann Mason\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Girl in the Blue Beret\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIn Country\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eShiloh and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAn Atomic Romance\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNancy Culpepper\u003c\/i\u003e, and a memoir, \u003ci\u003eClear Springs\u003c\/i\u003e. She is the winner of the PEN\/Hemingway Award, two Southern Book Awards, and numerous other prizes, including the O. Henry and the Pushcart. She was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, the American Book Award, the PEN\/Faulkner Award, and the Pulitzer Prize. She is former writer-in-residence at the University of Kentucky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.52 x 7.14 x 5.16 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44441289916518,"sku":"9780143038894","price":35.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/2MMC6Z-WsX9780143038894.webp?v=1770562263","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/elvis-presley-a-life-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}