Elvis and the Memphis Mafia, 9781845131289
Paperback
Elvis’s inner circle reveals joy, loss, and the King’s complex psyche.

Elvis and the Memphis Mafia

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  • Paperback

    806 pages

  • Release Date

    28 August 2005

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Summary

A monumental oral biography filled with raucous joy, aching loss and terrible poignancy, Elvis & the Memphis Mafia is the first book to capture the King - the man and the phenomenon - in his full complexity. Through revealing interviews with three of Elvis’s closest friends, who were also his protectors and rescuers, Nash achieves the first true mapping of Elvis’s psyche.

Billy Smith - Elvis’s first cousin and the person he reputedly loved most after his own mother - Mart…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781845131289
ISBN-10:1845131282
Author:Alanna Nash, Billy Smith
Publisher:Quarto Publishing PLC
Imprint:Aurum
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:806
Release Date:28 August 2005
Weight:644g
Dimensions:58mm x 197mm x 130mm
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Critics Review

”‘You don’t need to be an Elvis fan to be awed by this book. It is so detailed, gossipy, far-ranging, and coherent that it becomes a clear window on an entire era. The book’s genius is in the volume of fresh and flowing information… Nash is one of the finest, most perceptive chroniclers and appraisers of pop music in America.’ Billboard magazine”

About The Author

Alanna Nash

Alanna Nash is also ‘responsible for the best Elvis book to date (Uncut magazine): Elvis Presley: Revelations from the Memphis Mafia. A feature writer for the New York Times, she lives in Louisville, Kentucky.

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