A groundbreaking and irresistible biography of three of America's most important musical artistsCarole King, Joni Mitchell, and Carly Simoncharts their lives as women at a magical moment in time.
Filled with the voices of many dozens of these women's intimates, who are speaking in these pages for the first time, this alternating biography reads like a novelexcept it's all true, and the heroines are famous and beloved. Sheila Weller captures the character of each woman and gives a balanced portrayal enriched by a wealth of new information.
Girls Like Us is an epic treatment of midcentury women who dared to break tradition and become what none had been before themconfessors in song, rock superstars, and adventurers of heart and soul.