This unflinching glimpse into one of rock and roll’s most iconic figures offers a riveting and touching look at the life and untimely death of Elvis Presley. Beyond painting a vivid, behind-the-scenes picture of Presley’s personal life, rock journalist Ray Connolly examines the social, political, and racial commentary of the time, as well as the way Presley’s music shaped the landscape of rock, then and now.

384 pages; 6.6 x 9.6 inches; hardcover; ISBN-10 1631492802