Love Becomes a Funeral Pyre: A Biography of the Doors

by Mick Wall

Book Overview

Spanning the entire history of the Doors, this book will long remain the definitive biography of a band that forever changed popular music. But it's not the story you think you know.

Yes, Jim Morrison died in Paris in 1971--but not in a bathtub. The other Doors were saddened and shocked but had already fired him anyway. It wasn't Jim who wrote the hits; it was guitarist Robby Krieger. It wasn't Jim who saw a bright, acid-flared future for the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1613738927
• ISBN13: 9781613738924
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Chicago Review Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"