{"product_id":"rock-monster-my-life-with-joe-walsh-9781644281307","title":"Rock Monster: My Life with Joe Walsh","description":"Far from bitter or self-pitying, \u003ci\u003eRock Monster\u003c\/i\u003e is an honest account of one woman's life-changing experience in a relationship with rock legend Joe Walsh. At once envious, glamorous, debauched and disturbing, it's her long and winding journey from life in the fast lane to sobriety and redemption. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet in the late-eighties and nineties, these are some of Walsh's darkest years, from spiraling addiction to a stunning comeback with the Eagles' \u003ci\u003eHell Freezes Over\u003c\/i\u003e tour. Loaded with true stories never before heard, \u003ci\u003eRock Monster\u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading for classic rock fans and anyone touched by addiction. Kristin Casey pulls no punches, sharing gritty details with self-awareness, humor, and affection. Sharply written, bold and incisive, it's the worldly-wise tome only an ex-addict, ex-stripper, and ex-rock-chick could give us. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the tradition of women-in-rock survivor tales--by Marianne Faithfull, Crystal Zevon, or Mackenzie Phillips--Kristin Casey pulls a veil on the enduring myth of the lifestyle's glamorous decadence. \u003ci\u003eRock Monster\u003c\/i\u003e is a sexy, crazy, cautionary tale of two addicts in love without a single relationship skill.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11229633\"\u003eKristin Casey\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rare Bird Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/08\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.50w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781644281307\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1644281309\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO005000\"\u003eEntertainment \u0026amp; Performing Arts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO022000\"\u003eWomen\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO026000\"\u003ePersonal Memoirs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKristin Casey\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and recovered alcoholic and addict. Her memoir \u003ci\u003eRock Monster: My Life with Joe Walsh\u003c\/i\u003e documents their tumultuous six-year relationship and drug-fueled, train wreck breakup. She's survived numerous addictions, suicide attempts, clinical depression, Catholicism, and the panhandle of Texas. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHer writing has appeared in the \u003ci\u003eFoliate Oak Literary Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Nervous Breakdown\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFrom the Asylum\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e$pread\u003c\/i\u003e, and elsewhere. She writes about addiction, dependency, sexuality, and relationships. She resides in Austin, Texas, and works in the field of sex therapy.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Rare Bird Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42673349066989,"sku":"9781644281307","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_07fac746-6d0f-4623-96f8-c704c4f455c3.jpg?v=1649551819","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/rock-monster-my-life-with-joe-walsh-9781644281307","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}