Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley by Peter Guralnick

Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley

Elvis #1

Peter Guralnick

576 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction biography history music informative medium-paced

Description

Written with grace, humor, and affection, Last Train to Memphis has been hailed as the definitive biography of Elvis Presley. It is the first to set aside the myths and focus on Elvis' humanity in a way that has yet to be duplicated.A New York Tim...

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Moods

informative 100%
inspiring 58%
emotional 47%
reflective 41%
funny 23%
sad 23%
lighthearted 11%
adventurous 5%
dark 5%
hopeful 5%
relaxing 5%
tense 5%

Pace

slow 64%
medium 35%

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