Diamond in the Rough: A Memoir

Diamond in the Rough: A Memoir
出版社:William Morrow
出版時間:2012-06
頁數(shù):240
虛構(gòu):非虛構(gòu)
ISBN:9780061759598
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After learning to play guitar at the age of ten, Shawn Colvin was determined to make a life in musica decision that would send a small-town girl out on the open road for good. In 1997, two decades after she started, she got her big break. Like the troubled would-be arsonist and survivor of her smash hit "Sunny Came Home," Colvin knows a thing or two about heartacheand setting fires. Diamond in the Rough recounts this passionate musician's coming-of-age, fromtheprairies of South Dakota to the dark smoky bars in Austin, Texas, to the world stage at the Grammys.
Humorous and deeply honest, Colvin relates the experiences behind her best-loved songs in vivid color in this memoir. Diamond in the Rough captures her years of touring cross-country in bands and vans full of guys; falling in and out of love; meeting heroes like Joni Mitchell; searching for her musical identity; and making friendships that would last a lifetime. It is also an unflinching account of Colvin's strugglesweathering addiction and depression, learning to care for not only herself but also a childand, always, channeling those experiences into song.
With the wit, lyricism, and empathy that have characterized Colvin'...
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