A monumental oral biography filled with raucous joy, aching loss and terrible poignancy, Elvis & the Memphis Mafia is the first book to capture the King the man and the phenomenon in his full complexity. Through revealing interviews with three of Elvis s closest friends, who were also his protectors and rescuers, Nash achieves the first true mapping of Elvis s psyche.
Billy Smith Elvis s first cousin and the person he reputedly loved most after his own mother Marty Lacker best man at his wedding and foreman of the Memphis Mafia, the King s handpicked group of gatekeepers and...
A monumental oral biography filled with raucous joy, aching loss and terrible poignancy, Elvis & the Memphis Mafia is the first book to capture the...
In "The Colonel," Alanna Nash, the author of "Golden Girl: The Story of Jessica Savitch," explores in depth the amazing story of Colonel Tom Parker, the man behind the legend and the myth of Elvis Presley. The result is a book that reads like the most riveting of real-life detective stories -- one that will completely change your view of Presley's life, success, and death.
While scores of books have been written about Elvis Presley, this is the first meticulously researched biography of Tom Parker written by someone who knew him personally. And for anyone truly interested in the performer...
In "The Colonel," Alanna Nash, the author of "Golden Girl: The Story of Jessica Savitch," explores in depth the amazing story of Colonel Tom Parker, t...