Buried Alive: The Biography of Janis Joplin

The book is in good condition with minor edge wear on the dust jacket, which remains intact and protects the hardcover beneath. The binding is strong and the pages are clean, showing no signs of inscriptions or library markings. Overall, it is a well-preserved copy suitable for collectors and enthusiasts of music biographies.

"Buried Alive: The Biography of Janis Joplin" by Myra Friedman offers an in-depth look into the life of the iconic rock singer. Published by William Morrow & Company in New York in 1973, this first edition hardcover captures the essence of Joplin's turbulent journey through the music industry and her lasting impact on rock culture. Myra Friedman, known for her insightful writing, brings a unique perspective, having worked closely with Joplin during her career. This edition is particularly significant for collectors due to its first edition status and the detailed portrayal of Joplin’s life during the 1960s. The book remains a valuable resource for fans and historians interested in the era's music scene. The dust jacket shows minor edge wear but is otherwise intact, preserving the striking cover design that features Janis Joplin herself. This copy is not signed and does not contain inscriptions, offering a clean, authentic reading experience.