The Motorgirl Memoirs: Adventures in Mania and Semi-Normality (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781439248812)

Singer/Songwriter/12-String Guitarist Leah-Carla Gordone (daughter of Pulitzer Prize Winner Charles Gordone) shares her intense journey with bipolar disorder in this novelesque autobiography 20 years in the writing; Threaded throughout are the author's own song lyrics, poetry, manic "monologues in motion," and more...She assures us "there are psychiatric hospitalization records, criminal expungements, doctors, nurses, and plenty of friends that would concur: there are no fabrications here." Whether she's hanging out with Robert De Niro or living homeless on the streets of New York City, Leah-Carla Gordone a/k/a "Em-Gee" (Motorgirl) breaks the speed limit in this riveting tale of a woman in quest of her soul mate and recognition for her many creative talents, so buckle up

Author: Leah-Carla Gordone
ISBN-10: 1439248818
ISBN-13: 9781439248812
Publisher: Booksurge Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/14/2009
Pages: 426
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.87d