{"product_id":"pearl-obsessions-and-passions-of-janis-joplin-9780751540376","title":"Pearl: Obsessions and Passions of Janis Joplin","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Sheila S. (Norma Jean Calderwood University Professor of Islamic and Asian Art and the Boston College and Hamad bin Khalifa Endowed Chair of Islamic Art, Virginia Commonwealth University., Norma Jean Calderwood University and Boston College) Blair\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Little, Brown Book Group\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Genres \u0026amp; Styles - Rock\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe singer Janis Joplin's childhood in a backwater Texas town, where her classmates punished her for her individuality, fuelled the compulsion to shock which became her hallmark. This account of the forces that drove her through a short, impulsive life, to her death from a drug overdose at the age of 27, encompasses her binges, her egotism, her insecurities, and her affairs with figures such as Jim Morrison, Kris Kristofferson and Jimi Hendrix, and many lesbian lovers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47969724498071,"sku":"9780751540376","price":2466.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780751540376.webp?v=1782923585","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/pearl-obsessions-and-passions-of-janis-joplin-9780751540376","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}