The Long Hard Road Out of Hell
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| Rating | : | 4.63 (672 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B007XIC1GI |
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| Number of Pages | : | 115 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-18 |
| Language | : | English |
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A writer for Rolling Stone, Strauss lives in Los Angeles.. He is also the co-author of three other New York Times bestsellers - Jenna Jameson's How to Make Love Like a Porn Star, Mötley Crüe's The Dirt and Marilyn Manson's The Long Hard Road out of Hell. Marilyn Manson has more than 450 scars, not counting emotional ones.Neil Strauss is the author of the New York
When this best-selling autobiography was originally released, readers were shocked: The Long Hard Road Out of Hell was the darkest, funniest, most controversial, and best-selling rock book of its time—and it became the template, both visually and narratively, for almost every rock book since. In the shocking and candid memoir, Manson takes readers from backstage to emergency rooms to jail cells, from the pit of despair to the top of the charts, and recounts his metamorphosis from a frightened Christian schoolboy into the most feared and revered music superstar in the country. Marilyn Manson is not just a music icon, it turned out, but one of the best storytellers of his generation. In the words of Elle magazine, the book "makes Madonna's infamous Sex seem downright wholesome in comparison.". Along the way, you'll hear what happens to fans—and celebrities—who dare to venture backstage with the one of the world's most dangerous rock stars. Written with bestselling author Neil Strauss, beautifully designed with dozens of exclusive photographs, and modeled on Dante's Inferno, this edition of The Long Hard Road Out of Hell features a bonus chapter not in the hardcover
This autobiographical bildungsroman brings out the creepiest aspects of childhood, conveying the terror and fascination that young Marilyn (then called Brian) felt when looking through his grandfather's pornography, getting his first French kiss, and being taunted by the girls he wanted to "date." Manson has the benefit of having grown up as an outcast and loser and then having become a star without forgetting what he went through. One doesn't usually think of rock stars as insightful, but, against all odds, glam-trash superstar Marilyn Manson has written a book that is act
"The writing is good. Manson is a true original" according to Jonster. Ugh. The writing is good. Manson is a true original. However, he lost me when he was describing the extremely vulgar backstage antics with the unfortunate people who follow his band. In order to meet their idol they were asked to debase themselves in the most disgusting ways. I stopped reading at that point. However, I did like the early parts where he described his life up until the point where he became a decadent abuser of everything and everyone. His writing is vivid and riveting, when put to g. Amazing tell all book that is hard to put down! JAMES R. HAINER Totally amazing tell all. This book is written with such a consumable mind set. He doesn't hold back and you will be shocked about his early life and how it shaped his belief in deity. I am just amazed how he's still alive and touring. Some people are just indestructible This book is extremely well put together with art, and photos. I have read other autobiographies and this one is hard to put down you just want to keep reading it more and more. The only thing is that it is written in 1998 and he h. His writing is vivid and riveting, Ugh. The writing is good. Manson is a true original. However, he lost me when he was describing the extremely vulgar backstage antics with the unfortunate people who follow his band. In order to meet their idol they were asked to debase themselves in the most disgusting ways. I stopped reading at that point. However, I did like the early parts where he described his life up until the point where he became a decadent abuser of everything and everyone. His writing is vivid and riveting, when put to g