Daisy Jones & the Six : a novel /
Reid, Taylor Jenkins,
Daisy Jones & the Six : a novel / Daisy Jones and the Six Taylor Jenkins Reid - Ballantine Books trade paperback edition - 382 pages ; 21 cm
Includes a Reader's Circle reader's guide (a conversation with the author ; questions and topics for discussion) Includes an excerpt from the author's forthcoming book Malibu burning
Everyone knows DAISY JONES & THE SIX, but nobody knows the reason behind their split at the absolute height of their popularity . . . until now. Daisy is a girl coming of age in L.A. in the late sixties, sneaking into clubs on the Sunset Strip, sleeping with rock stars, and dreaming of singing at the Whisky a Go Go. The sex and drugs are thrilling, but it's the rock 'n' roll she loves most. By the time she's twenty, her voice is getting noticed, and she has the kind of heedless beauty that makes people do crazy things. Also getting noticed is The Six, a band led by the brooding Billy Dunne. On the eve of their first tour, his girlfriend Camila finds out she's pregnant, and with the pressure of impending fatherhood and fame, Billy goes a little wild on the road.Daisy and Billy cross paths when a producer realizes that the key to supercharged success is to put the two together. What happens next will become the stuff of legend. The making of that legend is chronicled in this riveting and unforgettable novel, written as an oral history of one of the biggest bands of the seventies
9781524798642 1524798649
2020289571
Rock musicians--Fiction
Rock groups--Fiction
Man-woman relationships--Fiction
Daisy Jones & the Six : a novel / Daisy Jones and the Six Taylor Jenkins Reid - Ballantine Books trade paperback edition - 382 pages ; 21 cm
Includes a Reader's Circle reader's guide (a conversation with the author ; questions and topics for discussion) Includes an excerpt from the author's forthcoming book Malibu burning
Everyone knows DAISY JONES & THE SIX, but nobody knows the reason behind their split at the absolute height of their popularity . . . until now. Daisy is a girl coming of age in L.A. in the late sixties, sneaking into clubs on the Sunset Strip, sleeping with rock stars, and dreaming of singing at the Whisky a Go Go. The sex and drugs are thrilling, but it's the rock 'n' roll she loves most. By the time she's twenty, her voice is getting noticed, and she has the kind of heedless beauty that makes people do crazy things. Also getting noticed is The Six, a band led by the brooding Billy Dunne. On the eve of their first tour, his girlfriend Camila finds out she's pregnant, and with the pressure of impending fatherhood and fame, Billy goes a little wild on the road.Daisy and Billy cross paths when a producer realizes that the key to supercharged success is to put the two together. What happens next will become the stuff of legend. The making of that legend is chronicled in this riveting and unforgettable novel, written as an oral history of one of the biggest bands of the seventies
9781524798642 1524798649
2020289571
Rock musicians--Fiction
Rock groups--Fiction
Man-woman relationships--Fiction