Gold Dust Woman: The Biography of Stevie Nicks

Name: Gold Dust Woman: The Biography of Stevie Nicks
Price: 12.99 USD
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Rating: 4.4 (4416 reviews)
Author: Stephen Davis

by Stephen Davis

Biography Memoir

4.4 (4,416)

4.4 stars from 4,416 reviews. Top 56% of Biography Memoir books we track.

353 pages~5.9 hr readPublished by St. Martin's PressPublished 2017-11-21

$12.99KU

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Perfect for you if...

You're a Fleetwood Mac fan who wants the real story behind the music and the mythology that built it.
You admire Stevie Nicks as an artist and want to understand how she became one of rock's rare female icons.
You enjoy intimate, well-researched music biographies that don't shy away from the messy human stuff.

Maybe not for you if...

You want a sanitised, fan-friendly retelling with no complications or difficult truths.
You're looking for a book focused solely on her music rather than the personal dramas and addictions that shaped her life.
You prefer fiction or memoirs written in Nicks' own voice rather than a biographer's interpretation.

About this book

Gold Dust Woman is a biography of Stevie Nicks by Stephen Davis. The book examines Nicks' work and life through new, intimate interviews, presenting a detailed portrait of the rock musician. The biography covers key moments in Nicks' career, including how she and Lindsay Buckingham joined Fleetwood Mac and helped transform the band into stars. It explores her personal relationships, including affairs that influenced her songwriting, and her connections with Don Henley and Joe Walsh of the Eagles, as well as Fleetwood Mac's Fleetwood. The book addresses Nicks' struggles with substance use, including cocaine, alcohol, and marijuana, and details a decade-long addiction to Klonopin that nearly proved fatal. It also covers her successful solo career, which has included performances at venues like Madison Square Garden. The biography examines Nicks' cultural influence and legacy, including her impact on later artists.

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Currently 4.4★ from 4,416 reviews

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