Brian wilson autobiography book

2016 biographer memoir

I Dishonour Brian Wilson: A Memoir is rendering second life memoir stand for American crown Brian President, written contempt journalist Ben Greenman on account of several months of interviews with Wilson.^[1][2] It was intended be supplant Wouldn't It Produce Nice: Slump Own Story, Wilson's unacknowledged autobiography cheat 1991.^[3]I Erudition Brian Wilson was in print by Snifter Capo Retain on Oct 11, 2016, one four weeks after description release scholarship Mike Love's autobiography: Good Vibrations: Blurry Life orangutan a Lido Boy.^[4]

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Wouldn't it Be Nice: My Own Story

March 11, 2021

When I began reading this “autobiography” about Brian Wilson’s life, I was pretty sure that I would probably rate it with three, probably four stars. So why the one star? I’ll tell you:

This book by Brian Wilson, as told to Todd Gold, was at first, to me, quite an interesting read. While I had heard about Wilson’s struggle with mental illness and drugs, I had never known any of the details. So, it was quite eye opening to read Wilson’s account of his father, Murry Wilson’s lifetime of abuse and how it affected and tragically incapacitated Brian as a human being. In the midst of this abuse, Brian and the Beach Boys still found their stardom, with Brian responsible for the lion’s share of their success.

Brian married his first wife Marilyn and they had two daughters, Carnie & Wendy. Brian was unable to be any kind of husband to Marilyn, much less a father to his girls. The book candidly details his ghastly life of drug addiction, food addiction, mental illness and literally his inability to function as a human being.

Brian found salvation at the hands of a doctor Eugene Landy. Once Dr. Landy enters Wouldn’t It Be Nice, he never leaves. As the book tells the story of the miracles performed by Dr. Landy, it also expla

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I Am Brian Wilson

One of three brothers and a cousin who formed The Beach Boys in the early 1960s, Brian Wilson emerged as the leading creative force of the group. This autobiography explores the influences that nurtured his talent and the productive years of creativity, before his struggles with mental illness and drugs began, as well as his rehabilitation since the 1990s and the completion of his legendary abandoned album, Smile. Slightly off-mint.

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Product information:

• Publisher: Da Capo
• Year: 2016
• Format: Hardback
• Pages: 318pp
• Illustrated: Yes
• Dimensions: 232x155mm
• ISBN: 9780306823060
• Condition: New - Very Good
• Weight: 0.6kg

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