The Rough Guide to Elvis: The Man, The Music, The Movies, The Myth (Rough Guide Reference Series) - Softcover

Rough Guides

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1843531194 ISBN 13: 9781843531197

Publisher: Rough Guides, 2002

Synopsis

An informative look at the man and his career, drawing on interviews with Elvis' associates as well as his own words by covering the 50 essential Elvis songs and 33 movies. It looks at Elvis the icon, reviews all the biographies and includes a fan's travel guide to Memphis and the main sites of Graceland and Sun Studios.

About this title

About the Author:

Rough Guides are written by expert authors who are passionate about both writing and travel. They have detailed knowledge of the areas they write about—having either traveled extensively or lived there—and their expertise shines through on every page. It's priceless information, delivered with wit and insight, providing the down-to-earth, honest read that is the hallmark of Rough Guides.

Review:

"...destined to become the Elvis fans’ Almanac. More than worth its price...Do yourself a favor—buy it!" -- David Neale, Webmaster, Elvis in Print

"Author Paul Simpson has done a superb job . . . Written in a tell-it-like-it-is-manner. Lots of good photos." -- Bill Burke, publisher of Elvis World

About this edition

• Publisher: Rough Guides
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 1843531194
• ISBN 13: 9781843531197
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 474